Residential Services expected 2423 first-year and 133 transfer students, 2398 second-year students, 553 third-year students, and 359 fourth-year students to move into campus housing between Aug. 21 and Aug. 27. 

Here is an overview of the changes to Penn student housing for the 2023-2024 academic year.

From exploring new interests to taking care of yourself, upperclassmen give advice to the Class of 2027. 

Penn’s seven Cultural Resource Centers offer students a place to find a community for support and growth.

Many traditions occur in the fall semester and focus on welcoming first-year students. 

The new prompt, which was introduced on July 31, moves away from the single short-answer response previously used for all four undergraduate schools.

The new pre-orientation program will bring students from 21 countries and 12 states together to engage with different cultures. 

Penn students spent ten days this summer exploring their Jewish heritage in Israel, on a trip funded by the nonprofit organization Birthright Israel.  

As Wharton Undergraduate Director of Student Life Lee Kramer steps down, he reflects on his time at Penn and plans for the future. 

Long, who previously served as an associate director of academic affairs and advising in Wharton, stepped into her position as PAACH director on July 3.

Penn Masala, an a cappella group that fuses South Asian and Western music, performed for Narendra Modi's state visit to the White House. 

Muhammad will be the inaugural Director of Inclusion Initiatives and Social Justice Education at University Life starting July 1. 

The design for the $75 million Student Performing Arts Center includes two theaters, five rehearsal studios, and teaching and practice spaces. 

Attendees rallied against gentrification for almost four hours during Saturday's Chinatown march.

Cross is the LGBT Center's second ever director, taking on the role after its first director Bob Schoenberg retired in 2017. 

Quaker Kitchen, Falk Cafe, and 1920 Commons passed spring health inspections, meaning that all dining facilities now meet Philadelphia's health code.

The May 15 ceremony marked Penn President Liz Magill's first Commencement. President Joe Biden was also in attendance, prompting heightened security.