Apr
21
Brain Break - Floral Bouquet Making
Join us for a weekly brain break in the MPR! Come downstairs, to create a floral bouquet with house council! First come. First serve. Supplies limited.
Upcoming Events
Apr
22
Rocks & Minerals Show-And-Tell
Join us for an interactive show-and-tell featuring rocks and minerals from all over the world, including Krimo's personal collection! Test your rock knowledge, touch a piece of earth that is millions of years old, and learn something new!
Apr
22
Spring 2026 Closing Info Session
Join RAs Marc, Bijon, and Madison for a DuBois closing info session! Receive information guide and ask questions about the move-out process! Dinner will be served.
Apr
23
Study Break with RA Madison
Stressed about the end of the semester? Come join RA Madison for a quick study break before finals season kicks off. Ask questions about move out or just vent about your classes! A light meal will be provided.
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News & Announcements
Du Bois hosts 33rd Souls of Du Bois Symposium
Du Bois College House hosted the 33rd annual Souls of Du Bois Symposium at the end of February, celebrating the enduring legacy of scholar and activist Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois.
Stouffer Faculty Director to lead Nursing global engagement
Prof. Carmen Alvarez, the Faculty Director in Stouffer College House, has been named by the School of Nursing as the Associate Dean for Global Engagement and as director of the Center for Global Women's Health.
Stouffer Fellow fights swimming bacteria
Dr. Arnold Mathijssen, a College House Fellow in Stouffer College House, leads a team that has discovered ways that bacteria like E. coli can swim through tiny pathways to invade deeply into the body.
Program Communities at Du Bois
Black and Latin in the Americas
A residential community centered on celebrating and critically exploring the experiences, histories, and cultures of Black and LatinX peoples across the Americas.
Black and Latin in the Americas
Zulu in Residence
A space that uplifts African culture and social justice leadership through storytelling, language, community dialogue, and mentorship.
Zulu in Residence
About Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois College House is Penn’s vibrant 4-year residential community that celebrates African and African Diasporic culture, scholarship, and leadership. Founded through student activism in 1972, the House is home to programs that support academic success, wellness, and cultural exploration. Du Bois welcomes students from all backgrounds, fostering a supportive and inclusive space where every voice matters. At Du Bois, you don’t just live—you thrive.