In case you weren’t reading The New York Times yesterday, Penn got a prominent shout out. A Wharton study on business trends? A new medical breakthrough? An investigation into increased on-campus exposure?
No, it was all about Kelly Writers House.
At an elite university filled with undergraduates preparing for professional and graduate schools — and on a campus in which the Wharton School can literally cast the largest shadow — the Writers House is an oasis for the arts set, for the unconventional, even the countercultural.
I thought it was a touching and meaningful story about a close-knit community on campus. Here’s that positive press we’ve been looking for.
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