Events

Come together to your official welcome as the Class of 2027! It is the evening before the first day of classes and is a Penn Tradition that dates in its modern form to around 1894

Join your classmates for a fun and inspiring evening at one of the world’s greatest art museums. Adventure through collections of Asian, European, American, and Contemporary art.

The Class Photo is a perfect way to grab dinner with friends and meet some more of your fellow classmates! New students will take their class photo, by spelling your class year on Franklin Field

Penn Traditions wants to introduce every first-year student to all the fantastic events that will occur throughout their time at Penn through the Highball to Hey Day Carnival. Win prizes, learn about each tradition like Hey Day for Juniors and toast throwing at football games, eat food, and play games.

First-year families join President Magill and Provost John Jackson at the steps of College Hall for their official Welcome to Penn; light refreshments served.

The Penn Vietnamese Students' Association will be going over the history and cultural significance of Vietnamese foods! We will be giving out free samples of food for first year students to try!

Wharton Wellness is a Division Sponsored Organization that aims to boost wellness at Wharton and beyond. They do this through a variety of events and initiatives such as Dolphin Tank, Passion Projects…

Innovation & entrepreneurship are critical parts of solving the world’s problems and driving economic growth. Learn about resources available to students, ventures created at Penn, and Tangen Ha…

Are you interested in fostering inclusive spaces for diverse student voices? You will get an opportunity to share your passions around intercultural communities, social justice activism and/or buildin…

Learn personalized strategies to participate in classroom dialogue at Penn with greater comfort and intentionality. Explore what makes class discussions both challenging and an effective, even joyful …