48th Anniversary October 13, 2017

ATTENDANCE OVERVIEW

Registered University Attendees 598

High School Student Volunteers 18

Volunteers 50

Performers 37

Other 30

TOTAL Attendees: 733

UNIVERSITY STUDENT ATTENDEES

28 Higher Education Institutions Participated

74 Countries Represented

Top Universities/Colleges # of participants Top Countries # of participants

University of Pennsylvania 247

China 166

Temple University 45 India 75

Lehigh University 37 United States 73

Lincoln University 30 Nigeria 20

Rowan University 25 Saudi Arabia 16

Drexel University 21 Vietnam 16

Widener University 20 Kenya 12

Chestnut Hill College 19 Taiwan 12

LaSalle University 19 Germany 9

University of the Sciences 18 Korea 8

St. Joseph's University 16 Pakistan 8

Philadelphia University 10 Rwanda 8

Arcadia University 10 Belgium 7

Thomas Jefferson University 10 Indonesia 7

Bryn Mawr College 9 Philippines 7

Haverford College 6 Ghana 6

Swarthmore College 5 Japan 5

Cedar Crest College 4 Spain 5

University of Delaware 2 Turkey 5

Others 45 Others 133

Friday, October 13, 2017

TOP LEFT: Penn Lions lead the grand opening parade to the stage

CENTER LEFT: Attendees pose for photos with ancient head dress and mask costumes

CENTER RIGHT: Volunteers from Temple offer temporary tattoos that featuring languages and symbols

BOTTOM LEFT: Students meet and mingle in the Chinese Rotunda

BOTTOM RIGHT: Volunteers from Philadelphia High School for Girls offer guests global refreshments

Friday, October 13, 2017

TOP LEFT: The Global Philadelphia Association table highlights Philadelphia as the first World Heritage City in the U.S.

CENTER LEFT: Students sign their names and countries at the Penn Global table

CENTER RIGHT: Guests enjoy networking in the Upper Egypt Gallery

BOTTOM LEFT: Temple Esencia Latina teaches basic salsa dancing steps to a guest

BOTTOM RIGHT: The CLIO Society, Penn Museum’s student club, engages participants with replica artifacts

Friday, October 13, 2017

TOP LEFT: University of the Sciences’ Culture Shock dances to a fusion of modern and African Music

CENTER LEFT: Penn Tír na nÓg’s dynamic Irish dance excites the audience

CENTER RIGHT: Penn Yalla performs Middle Eastern dance BOTTOM LEFT: Temple Esencia Latina dance group poses for a photo after their Latin dance performance

BOTTOM RIGHT: The Penn Chinese Dance Club’s elegant traditional dance

Friday, October 13, 2017

Dignitaries and a student representative officially welcome students and scholars

TOP LEFT: Daniel Kimonyi, a Fulbright student representative from Kenya TOP RIGHT: Peter Longstreth from the Consular Corps Association of Philadelphia

CENTER LEFT: Symbol Lai from the Office of Immigrant Affairs, City of Philadelphia

CENTER RIGHT: Rodolfo (Rudie) Altamirano from Penn Global BOTTOM LEFT: Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell from the City of Philadelphia BOTTOM RIGHT: Students and scholars listen closely to the remarks

Friday, October 13, 2017