In this issue: Hear from a BAAS graduate and learn about upcoming courses and events.
Meet our team and get your questions answered
Questions about our programs or application process? Join us for one of our new events this spring.
The Penn LPS Online team is offering all new events this year. In addition to our regularly scheduled virtual information sessions, you can stop by a drop-in session—virtual or in person—to get quick answers or one-on-one advice, or join us for a virtual application completion session and sail smoothly toward hitting submit. And keep an eye out for exciting offerings in career development; for example, you can meet with students, faculty, and industry professionals on Wednesday, February 26 for BAAS to Success: Charting Your Career Journey.
You can browse our events calendar online. We hope to see you soon!
Dates and Deadlines
March 1 – Priority deadline for new BAAS students to apply for a fall 1 start
March 24 – Summer course registration opens
April 1 – Deadline for new BAAS students to apply for a summer start
May 1 – Application deadline for Gateway students planning a summer start
May 5 – Deadline for new certificate students to enroll for a summer start
View the academic calendar for additional dates and deadlines.
Course Spotlight
- 8-week course, offered in spring 2
- May be taken as an individual course
- May be applied to the Certificate in Climate Change
- May be applied to the BAAS concentrations in Individualized Studies and Physical and Life Sciences
Learn about climate science—from historical evidence to future predictions—and explore environmental impacts and policy around the world. Ready to understand the science of climate change?
Student Voices
“Whether you're in school for the first time or returning to school from a break, it's definitely a program that is going to change your life.”
—Andy Lan, Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences, Leadership and Communication ‘23
Learn what being a Penn alum means to Andy, or visit the Student Voices page to hear from more Penn LPS Online students and alumni.
Upcoming Events
BAAS Virtual Information sessions
Every other Tuesday, various times
BAAS Drop-In Sessions
Every other Wednesday, 12 p.m. ET
Virtual Application Completion Session
Every other Thursday, 12:30 p.m. ET
Virtual Career Services Events
Upcoming events include:
