Effective Altruism at Penn

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Club Mission

Applications are open for the Effective Altruism Fellowship. Apply by February 18, 2026.

What is Effective Altruism at Penn? We are a group of Penn students united by the desire to do the most good. We run an Introductory Fellowship, host discussions and talks, and connect students to resources and opportunities to do high-impact good during and after Penn.

What is effective altruism? Effective altruism is a community focused on using evidence and reason to do the most good – across global poverty/health, animal welfare, and existential risks (AI, pandemics, climate) through philanthropy, policy, and high-impact careers.

How do I join? Join our Slack (bit.ly/eapennslack) and mailing list (eapenn.eo.page/list)

FAQ

Most Recent
Question: How do I join the club? - Anonymous
  1. Join the Slack (bit.ly/eapennslack) 
  2. Join the mailing list (eapenn.eo.page/list)  
  3. Apply to the Effective Altruism Fellowship by February 18 (eapenn.org/fellowship)
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Organizational Profile

76 Registered (50 - 100 Members)

Currently Accepting: Yes

Open Membership

Both Semesters

Classification: Undergraduate open


Contact

How to Get Involved

Join the Slack (bit.ly/eapennslack) to join the club and to stay informed about upcoming events and opportunities! Send us an email at upenneffectivealtruism@gmail.com if you are interested in helping organize or take on a leadership role. 

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