Class of 2026 moves in Class of 2026 moves in New students traveled from near and far Tuesday, settling into College Houses, meeting their roommates, and spending precious moments with family.
Move-In 2022: By the Numbers About 6,000 undergraduate students will be moving into the 13 Penn College Houses during Move-In 2022. By the Numbers Move-In 2022: By the Numbers 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.
Move-In fall 2022 primer Move-In fall 2022 primer Penn Today offers a practical guide to undergraduates preparing to move into College Housing between Aug. 22 and 28.
With school out, construction crews work in earnest A new room for hosting events inside the Penn Boathouse. Completion of the Boathouse renovation is one of 395 active projects on and around campus, encompassing $1.2 billion in approved total budgets and 339 construction workers on campus daily. With school out, construction crews work in earnest 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.
New College House named for President Emerita Amy Gutmann President Emerita Amy Gutmann elbow bumps Alberto Abad during Move-In on Aug. 27, 2021. (Image: Eddy Marenco) New College House named for President Emerita Amy Gutmann The newly named college house at 40th and Walnut streets honors Penn’s eighth president.
Du Bois College House celebrates 50 years First-year students Mataeya McFadden, Sarah Oburu, and Danielle Uter chat with Interim President Wendell Pritchett at the Du Bois College House 50th anniversary kickoff. Du Bois College House celebrates 50 years 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.
Cooking as community-building in the New College House West Quaker Kitchen President Amy Gutmann (left) lines up with students in the new Quaker Kitchen to sample a special snack prepared by Chef Daniel Stern (right) for a welcome event at the New College House West residence hall. The Office of the President is funding a food-centered pilot program to bring students together through culinary endeavors. Cooking as community-building in the New College House West Quaker Kitchen 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.
A ‘surreal’ experience as students move into New College House West Alberto Abad, a new resident of New College House West, elbow-bumps Penn President Amy Gutmann. President Gutmann welcomed new students during Move-In and toured the house alongside students and staff on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. A ‘surreal’ experience as students move into New College House West One-hundred and forty-three members of the first residents to live in New College House moved in on Friday, Aug. 27, marking the second phase of Move-In and the opening of a new facility on campus.
A joyous Move-In at Penn Students began moving onto campus this week, beginning to fill up Penn’s 13 college houses. From now until Sunday, nearly 6,000 undergraduates will move into campus housing. A joyous Move-In at Penn Moving onto campus for the first time, students share what they are most looking forward to in the year ahead, while their family members beam with pride.
Student ambassadors ready to welcome new arrivals during Move-In The student coordinators went on a quick tour of College House locations, including the Quad, during their four-day training that started on Tuesday, led by Edwin Berrios (center), associate director of building operations at Penn. Student ambassadors ready to welcome new arrivals during Move-In Ready to welcome new arrivals to campus, 25 student coordinators are working as paid staff during Move-In to College Houses this coming week.