Shape the Future of Climate

Penn students engage with climate work across research, coursework, campus initiatives, and hands-on programs, collaborating with faculty and peers to tackle real-world challenges. From classrooms to communities, students apply their skills, explore new ideas, and contribute to solutions that extend beyond Penn.

Penn Climate Student Cohort

Penn Climate offers a competitive, paid cohort experience for undergraduate and graduate students to contribute to select projects while building an interdisciplinary cohort. Student Assistants will work with the Penn Climate team and Penn faculty on real-world climate initiatives, gaining mentorship, structured experience, and opportunities to share their work across campus.

Student Internships

Students can apply their knowledge in real-world settings and build professional experience through internships with Penn Climate. These opportunities allow students to explore climate-related work and connect their learning to practice.

Student Groups

Penn’s campus is home to an active community of climate-focused student groups and clubs for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. These organizations offer opportunities to collaborate, learn, and take action  alongside peers who share your passion.

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