Your affiliation with the Penn GSE alumni network can be transformative—both personally and professionally. With more than 20,000 alumni in 90 countries, our community offers a powerful platform for building meaningful and lasting connections.
These pages serve as a gateway to the many resources and opportunities available to all Penn GSE graduates. Remember—you’re a student for a short time, but an alum for life. We encourage you to stay connected to the School and to one another, and to make the most of your alumni benefits throughout your journey.
Thank you for being a part of our story. We look forward to seeing you again soon!
What Our Alumni Are Doing
Penn GSE is striving to change the world, one graduate at a time. Read stories of the many ways our alumni are having a transformational impact.
Rameen Iftikhar, who completed a master’s degree in international education development in January, will pursue a Ph.D. in education at University of Cambridge.
Penn GSE alumni from across the academic spectrum have advised politicians, worked in the White House and the statehouse, and spurred change in our nation’s schools and universities thanks to their evidence-backed expertise in education policy.
These seven graduates have made outstanding contributions to the field of education and Penn GSE, and represent the breadth and depth of the School’s impact.
The recent graduate of Penn GSE’s Urban Teaching Residency shares her classroom at Muñoz-Marin Elementary in North Philadelphia.
The adjunct assistant professor has been an Olympic-level athlete, a national championship coach, and a university athletics administrator. Now, she teaches higher education leaders what they need to know to successfully navigate their institutions through the serious challenges facing college athletics today.
Jeanne Smith puts into practice what she learned in her Penn GSE master's program teaching reading to incarcerated people for the Vermont Department of Corrections.
The subscription-based service is available to families and school counselors and is currently used in several Philadelphia-area schools, a national network of 25 charter schools, and even a school in Qatar.
A look at Penn GSE’s first-of-its-kind master’s program in education entrepreneurship in honor of its recent milestone birthday.
The Practical English for Daily Living (PEDAL) program at Penn GSE provides an opportunity for TESOL students to practice their teaching with language learners across the University and around the world.
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