Opening Doors

Scholarship Celebration showcases student stories



On April 9, at Gotham Hall in New York City, nearly 700 scholarship recipients and donors came together to recognize how financial aid opens Penn’s doors to talented, hardworking students and enriches the educational experience of the University.

In the videos below, students Alexi Chacon, C’19, and Tochukwu Awachie, C’19, tell their stories:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSPz-Aj4gRM&feature=youtu.be

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TzliW7Q7GQ&feature=youtu.be

Penn maintains a steadfast commitment to increasing educational opportunity. Creating a scholarship or supporting the initiatives of the Penn First Plus program unlocks a lifetime of possibilities. To learn how you can help support Penn students and their remarkable achievements, contact the Undergraduate Financial Aid office.