Events

Enjoy a meal and meet other students who are first- generation and/or limited-income, as well as faculty and staff supporters! Family members are welcome!

Meet the Penn First Plus team and pick up orientation materials!

This mandatory information session will introduce students to staff from International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and its key immigration
services and integration …

Get better acquainted with the campus by going on this scavenger hunt! You will be assigned to a team with a PHINS leader and the first team to complete all the missions will …

Just arrived on campus? Have all your questions answered here at the international student help table! Our PHINS will address any concerns regarding where to go and what to do…

A night of carnival snacks where students will be able to mingle and play classic and new arcade games
in Penn’s Student Center. Featuring Penn Traditions Trivia with pri…

Take a bus to IKEA to buy necessities for your room and pick up some freebies! Buses depart campus at 9:30am, 10:30am, 1pm, and 2pm. Students can board the bus back to campus …

Come meet some international PHINS and get introduced to your fellow international classmates! Hear international students talk about things they wish they knew before startin…

Take a bus to IKEA to buy necessities for your room and pick up some freebies! Buses depart campus at 9:30am, 10:30am, 1pm, and 2pm. Students can board the bus back to campus …

Spend the evening watching Ratatouille and chat with friends! Popcorn, candy, and drinks provided.