Penn First Plus Events
Through office-generated programs and close collaboration with the undergraduate Schools and campus partners, Penn First Plus endeavors to offer timely events that address the questions and needs of first-generation and lower-income undergraduates. Below, please find a list of our upcoming programs, which is regularly updated.
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Blocks & Bao
Friday, March 21, 2025 | 2–4pm
Shleifer Family P1P Center, College Hall G01
Sponsored by Penn First
Take a break from the books and get building with P1P & Penn First! Assemble fun building block sets while enjoying delicious bao buns. Relax, recharge, and connect with friends!
Taxes Workshop
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 12–1pm
College Hall G09-F
Co-sponsored by PennCAP and Financial Wellness @ Penn
Feel like you need some clarity before filing your taxes? Join PennCAP for a workshop on tax filing to learn more!
P1P Penn Dental School Visit
Friday, April, 2025 | 12-2pm
Penn Dental Medicine (240 South 40th St)
Co-sponsored by Penn Dental Medicine
Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us. The goal of mindfulness is to wake up to the inner workings of our mental, emotional, and physical processes. Join this session to unwind, manage stress, and learn the art of mindfulness through guided meditation practices.
Lunch provided!
Faculty Friday w/ Dr. Maisy Wong
Friday, February 28, 2025 | 12–1pm
Zoom
Sponsored by PennCAP
Interested in Real Estate or Economics? Join us for an engaging conversation with Dr. Maisy Wong, expert on labor mobility, urbanization, and real estate finance. Join us to gain insight and advice from her journey. Students in Wharton and all those interested in economics, business, or real estate are encouraged to attend!