Penn LPS

Join our American Sign Language (ASL) & Deaf Culture Online Seminar 🤟 where language meets culture, community, and connection.

Through immersive ASL practice (no spoken English!) and engaging weekly discussions, you’ll build real-world conversation skills while exploring the lived experiences, values, and perspectives of Deaf community members.

💬 Learn to share about yourself, navigate spaces, and express your needs
📍 Practice giving directions and storytelling in ASL
🌎 Deepen your cultural awareness and communication skills

Whether you're brand new to ASL or looking to expand your understanding, this seminar is your doorway into a vibrant community and language.

A new career path, backed by a strong community.

Michelle Katz came to the one-year Master of Public Administration program ready to make a change—and found a clear path forward. With hands-on learning and the support of the Penn community, she was able to quickly gain new skills and step back into the workforce with confidence.

See how Michelle made the shift:

Michelle Katz | Fels Institute of Government The Fels Institute of Government prepares the next generation of public and nonprofit leaders with an education in public administration.

Congratulations to our Penn LPS graduates! 🎓

Your hard work, persistence, and dedication have brought you to this moment. We can’t wait to see where your path leads next.