Welcome Events

For parents and families of new undergraduate students

Scheduled at the beginning of each semester, these events are designed to welcome you to campus, answer questions, and connect you to other parents of current Penn State students. 

Summer 2022 Welcome Events

Monday, June 27

• Welcome Table at Medlar Field
  • 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Staff and volunteers will be available to welcome you and answer questions
  • Parents and guests should plan to leave no later than 4:00 pm

Fall 2022 Welcome Events

Thursday - Saturday, August 18-20

• Welcome Tent & Information Table 
  • Bryce Jordan Center

    • Thursday – Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm  

    • Saturday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm  

  • Corner of Pollock and Shortlidge Roads

    • Thursday – Friday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm  

    • Saturday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm 

  • Staff and volunteers will be available to welcome you and answer questions