Share
Penn Undergrad from West Philly Helps Others Achieve College Access
Penn Undergrad from West Philly Helps Others Achieve College Access
Jill DiSanto
Penn News
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
College Access and Career Readiness | University-Assisted Community Schools
Growing up at 52nd Street and Haverford Avenue in West Philadelphia, Glen Casey did not believe he belonged at the nearby University of Pennsylvania. However, a team of teachers and mentors helped him to reframe his thinking, and after successfully navigating many obstacles, he is a senior urban studies major in the School of Arts & Sciences.