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Pronunciation Workshop for International Graduate Students

Penn English Language Programs (ELP) will be offering a free 90-minute workshop for International Graduate students at Penn who are non-native English Speakers. 

A Message from University President Amy Gutmann on Immigration Order

President Trump’s recent Executive Order is injurious to our work and inimical to our values. 

No SATs: Understanding Test Optional Admission, Part 1

There is a popular myth that test scores are the most important factor in getting accepted to U.S. universities. 

John Cotton and Betsy Dougherty present at the EnglishUSA Conference

ELP Manager of Instructional Staff Development, John Cotton, and ELP Student Services Coordinator, Betsy Dougherty, presented at the EnglishUSA Conference in Monterey, CA from January 19-20, 2017.

ELP MOOCs included in Coursera for Refugees program

As of June 20, 2016, Coursera launched a Coursera for Refugees program.

Advice from College Admissions Counselors and Deans

The application process can be overwhelming. And it can be appealing to try to get advice from everyone you know, including your friends.

More Universities Drop SAT II Requirement

Colombia University, Duke University, and Vassar College all have this in common. Now Amherst College, Dartmouth College, and Williams College do too. 

Penn ELP/LPS signs MOU with Meiji University

During Meiji University's recent visit to Penn, PLE Vice Dean Nora Lewis sat down with International Student Center Director Teruhisa Komuro to finalize the Penn LPS/ELP agreement with Meiji University. 

ELP instructors present at TESOL 2017

Congratulations to Sarah Grosik, Elizabeth Gillstrom, Michael Sullivan, Ian Nichols, Alyssa Swanson, Jeri Ahern, and Sheila Mayne who were accepted to present at the TESOL Conference 2017 in Seattle, Washington

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