b'11ChangingCAREERthe future of Life Sciences: Philadelphia.Wistar InstituteFrom community site locations at Temple University and Drexel University to the Heights partnered with the Wistar Institute to adapt theirStep Up to College Guide and a virtual undergraduate training programs and cutting-edge research tohelpline, Heights is available far beyond the high school level with a pilot program at Kensington Health Sciences Academy (KHSA). Our partnership expanded this pastthe classroom for every Philadelphian in summer when our rising first-year collegians took part in a 4-weekneed of college and career resources. summer pilot program located at the Wistar Lab facilities, where theyLearn more at: bit.ly/HeightsCommunity participated in groundbreaking work in labs.The Step Up to College Guide offers a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to becoming college ready and college bound. Thirty-five thousand copies of the Guide are distributed without cost to Technology: students across the city, and Penn Engineering the digital resource makes it accessible to all. Penn Engineering is Heights key programmatic and thoughtLearn more atpartner for the Technology and STEM Pathway. Together, weve builtwww.stepuptocollege.org a computer science curriculum to broaden and transform access to rigorous coursework for Philadelphia students from underinvested communities. From hosting classes, field trips, and students on their campus to offering workshops and other special activities, Penn Engineering has been critical to the success of our students pursuing STEM career goals. Through the Ellis Trust for Girls, female identifying students have access to tuition assistance, college prep programs, enrichment opportunities, and more. In FY23, Ellis distributed $1,766,996 in grants. Learn more at www.ellistrust.orgFinancial Services & Business:Hirtle CallaghanHirtle, Callaghan & Co. plays a pivotal role in the Inveniam Equity Internship program, serving as the Founding Inveniam Equity PartnerHeights worked with the University of Penn Admissions in Financial Services and Business. In 2022, Hirtle CallaghanOffice to launch a new, freely available online course: committed $1 million to Heights to fund the development of theApplying to College 101. Combining the expertise of Financial Services and Business Pathway. To date, Hirtle CallaghanPenns Admission Office and Heights College team,has hosted 13 students in paid internships, hired two students full- this new course guides students and families through time, offered comprehensive mentorship and career development tothe college admissions process.interns, and served as key advisor in shaping programming aimed at preparing students for the industry.Learn more: bit.ly/PennAdmissions'