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Penn Grad Janeé Franklin featured in Penn News

Jacquie Posey

Penn News

Monday, September 16, 2013

By the time Janeé Franklin graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in May, she had already built an impressive resume.

The 21-year-old Virginia Beach, Va., native credits Penn’s financial aid program with helping her to work her way through college in meaningful jobs directly related to her career interests.

Franklin is now back on campus in her first full-time job after college. On Aug, 26, she became the new coordinator of Academically Based Community Services courses at the Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships. Her experience working at the Center as a student gave her a distinct advantage when the position became available.

Read the full Penn News story here.

(This is the fifth and last in a series about University of Pennsylvania students who took their arguments in support of federal student financial aid to Washington in a project organized by the Office of Student Registration and Financial Services. Other profiles feature students Kristin ThomasMounica GummadiMark Harding and Jessica King.)