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Thrive at Penn (TAP) for incoming graduate and professional students is an online program that assists students with their Penn experience. Graduate TAP (or G-TAP) provides information about resources available to support student success. Topics covered include academic integrity; campus engagement, wellness and health, healthy relationships, and sexual violence prevention. G-TAP is available in Canvas throughout students' careers at Penn.

Get started here with a welcome message from Provost John L. Jackson Jr.

Structure of G-TAP

Graduate Thrive at Penn (GTAP) is divided into six (6) modules, which you can access at any time from anywhere with an internet connection.

You may stop and start each module at any point and continue from any point at any time.
Each module is made up of several pages with videos, written content, and links for more information.

Modules include:

Module 1: Welcome to Penn!

Module 2: Academic Policies and Support

Module 3: Healthy Relationships & Sexual Violence Prevention

Module 4: Health and Wellness

Module 5: Student Engagement

Module 6: Campus and Community Safety

If you have any questions, comments, or issues accessing course material, contact the New Graduate Student Orientation team at gradcenter@upenn.edu. To receive announcements and updates, sign up for the Grad Center newsletter. For school- and program-specific information and requirements, please contact your school/program administrators or website.

Navigating GTAP

Desktop users should select the Next and Previous buttons at the bottom of the screen to navigate from module to module.

Mobile users should swipe right to reveal the list of modules.

Canvas Guide for Students

How do I use Modules as a Student

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