JHP recently caught up with Penn JHP Vice President of Membership, Julia Greitzer to talk about her summer internship at BuzzFeed. From quizzes telling us when we will get married, to food videos we can’t stop watching, to breaking news headlines, BuzzFeed has become one of the most popular sites for gaining information about our […]
Intern Spotlight: President Ryan Josephson
Over the years, JHP at Penn has had a variety of student leaders who have paved the way for the continued success of the program. This year’s president, Ryan Josephson, is one of those leaders. “It’s been incredible working with the board and creating positive change for the organization. We’ve accomplished a lot, not just […]
Mentor Spotlight: Shaina Negron
We are shining the mentor spotlight on Shaina Negron, Binghamton class of 2009. Currently, Shaina works for J.P. Morgan. Shaina was honored in 2013 as a Junior Honoree at JHP’s annual Taste of New York gala. She says, “At Binghamton, we had a very solid group and we hung out a lot. When I was […]
Purim Celebrations in Philadelphia!
This week, we celebrated the holiday of Purim. As we know with most Jewish holidays, the stories go – they tried to kills us, they couldn’t, now let’s eat! However, Purim is different; it’s the only time in history that the decree had the capacity to kill all Jews around the world, and still, here […]
Record Breaking Numbers for Shabbat!
Last week, students from all across the University of Pennsylvania’s campus celebrated Jewish tradition by participating in Jewish Heritage Program’s bi-annual Shabbat for 2,000 event. Students broke organizational records by hosting over 100 individual Shabbat dinners on Penn’s campus alone. Raquel Levitt, a sophomore double-majoring in Communication and Consumer Psychology is this semester’s Vice President […]
