College Houses

The former Penn president, now U.S. Ambassador to Germany, joined President Liz Magill, faculty, staff, and students at the living-learning space on campus.

Lauren Hertzler ・February 3, 2023

The initial cohort of five students from Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt are finishing their first semester on Penn’s campus as Sawiris Scholars.

From Penn Inspiring Impact ・December 15, 2022

A new initiative, Mentor Meals, aims to bring students together with faculty and staff through a complimentary lunch at Lauder College House.

Brandon Baker ・November 18, 2022

New students traveled from near and far Tuesday, settling into College Houses, meeting their roommates, and spending precious moments with family.

Lauren Hertzler ・August 23, 2022

With students arriving on Penn’s campus this week to move into the College Houses, Penn Today has compiled links to resources and statistics about the campus Move-In experience.

Amanda Mott, Louisa Shepard ・August 22, 2022

Penn Today offers a practical guide to undergraduates preparing to move into College Housing between Aug. 22 and 28.

Amanda Mott ・August 12, 2022

Campus may have depopulated for the summer, but construction workers have moved in to begin or accelerate work on projects both big and small. Here, an overview of what’s in progress on Penn’s campus—and beyond.

Brandon Baker ・August 1, 2022

The newly named college house at 40th and Walnut streets honors Penn’s eighth president.

Amanda Mott ・July 27, 2022

For five decades, the living and learning space has served as a home away from home for students, and the community has evolved into a family.

Lauren Hertzler ・April 6, 2022

The Office of the President is funding a food-centered pilot program to bring students together through culinary endeavors in New College House West’s Quaker Kitchen.

Louisa Shepard ・October 6, 2021