COLLEGE HOUSE EVENTS
Hill PC Welcome Receptions
BFS & VIPER students and families, join us during Move-In for a Program Community Welcome Reception! Come meet your academic program partners, connect with fellow PC students and families, and get officially welcomed to your new home at Hill.
Welcome To Ware
Welcome to Ware with Succulents and Ware Water Bottles!
Move-in S'mor-tyards
Kick off move-in with a sweet treat! 🍫🔥 Join us at the courtyard of Lauder College House for s’mores, good vibes, and a chance to meet your fellow freshmen. Come hang out, make some memories, and start your college journey around the fire!
NSO Movie Night
Meet us this Tuesday in the Hill Atrium to walk over together to NSO Movie Night, where you can choose between watching Spider-Man: Brand New Day and The Odyssey!
News & Announcements
The Quad, then and now
Riepe Faculty Director answers questions about the College Houses
CHAS Technology celebrates its 2025-26 student team
College House Program Communities
Got a passion for a particular subject? Want to live with other Penn students and faculty who share that passion? Check out our Program Communities, an optional but rewarding experience for those who share a curious nature.
CHAS Signature Initiatives
College House Undergraduate Research Program
At Penn, undergraduates learn how to be researchers! CHAS and the Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CURF) coordinate one of the only interdisciplinary research support programs on campus.
Music in the Houses
In partnership with the Department of Music, CHAS offers in-House music lessons and chooses Undergraduate Music Fellows to create musical events in the Houses.
Film & Cinema in the Houses
The College Houses have been a hub of film and filmmaking at Penn for decades. Here's how we support cinema in the Houses.