Penny Metchev has told the story many times before and on the surface it is primarily about her father. But as the Wharton and College senior prepares to enter her final semester as a Penn World Scholar, Metchev says she has come to realize that she will be the one to write the final chapter.
Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, Metchev says the four years she has spent in the United States, and at Penn, have been an extension of a dream that began long before she was born—her father's dream.