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1、TheUniversityofPennsylvaniaScoolProfileTheuniversityofpennsylvaniaisaprivateIvyleagueinstitution.Penn’s280-acreurbancampusislocatedinthePhiladelphia(费城)neighborhoodknownasUniversityCity,justacrosstheSchuylkill(斯古吉尔河)RiverfromCenterCity.FounderBenjaminFranklin(1706~1790)wastheunitedstatesinthe1
2、8thcenturyindustrialist,scientist,socialactivist,thinker,anddiplomat(外交家).TheAmericanWarofIndependenceveteranandpartcipatedindraftingthe“DeclarationOfIndependence”,theUnitedStatesConstitution.Thefirstputforwardtheideaoflightingrod,whichmanufacturedthelightingrodtopreventthedisasterstruckbyligh
3、ting,getridofsuperstition(迷信)PennhasfourmajorundergraduateSchools:SchoolofArtsandSciences文理学院SchoolofNursing护理学院SchoolofEngineeringandAppliedScience工程和应用科学学院WhartonSchool沃顿商学院Detailedly,Pennpossesses12concreteinstitute:ArtsandSciences(文理),BusinessManagement(商业管理),Engineering(工程),MedicalScience
4、(医学),Nursing(护理),Dentist(牙医),Veterinarian(兽医),Law(法学),DesignandPlanning(设计与规划),Educating(教育),SocialWork(社会工作)andCommunication(通讯).Penn’seducationfocusesonstudents’developmentofinterdisciplinarystudyandresearch,itallowsundergraduatestotakeInterdisciplinaryPrograms.宾大的教育着重于培养学生跨领域的学习与研究能力,学校允许本科
5、生跨学科上课。Pennoffersfull-timeundergraduatestudyinfourofits12schoolsandinterdisciplinaryprogramsthatallowstudentstodrawontheresourcesoftheentireUniversity.学校提供四年全日制的12所本科学校学习和跨学科课程,让学生能利用整个大学的资源。TheUniversityofPennsylvania‘sinterdisciplinaryteachingandresearchhelpsadvancetheworld.宾夕法尼亚大学的跨学科的教学和研究
6、有助于推动世界的进步。Environment&building宾夕法尼亚大学的建筑由卡普和斯特沃森设计,两位建筑师融合了英国牛津大学与剑桥大学的建筑风格,在保留一些哥特式建筑古老元素的同时,创新并发展出了全新的校园哥特式建筑风格。学校中心校区面积269英亩(约1平方公里),并向费城西部延伸,东北面与爵硕大学相邻,形成了拥有众多院系和研究所的校园。LifeatPennArtsandcultureFrommusumestostudenttheater,musicanddance,theartsplayaleadingroleatPenn.AthleticsandRecreationRo
7、otfortheQuakersandstayfitthroughavarietyofathleticandrecreationalactivities.CampusMediaPennkeepsitscommunityinformedthroughnewspapers,apublicradiostationandtheweb.Participateinsocial,political,artisticandmulticulturalactivitiesthatputle