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Sep 30
Run Club

Harrison Run Club

Join House Director Eric for a casual run through the Woodlands Cemetery! You can run, jog, or walk - all paces and faces are welcomed! Meet at 7:45 AM on the Harrison Front Patio. Run will be around 8:00 pm. We will run to, and then around, the Woodlands Cemetery grounds, before returning to campus. Residents can choose their own millage, but most runs will be between two and four miles. All runners/walkers are invited to join for breakfast in the mezzanine upon returning from their run. Bring your values card to get a wellness stamp & be one step closer to entering our semester raffle!

Oct 1
Nigerian ID Flier

Nigerian Independence Day Celebration

Come celebrate the birthday of a great nation while connecting with your friends and neighbors. There will be delicious food, amazing music, and games. You will also learn some cool facts about Nigeria. For instance, did you know that the first President of Nigeria, Nnamdi Azikiwe, attended the University of Pennsylvania?? Whether you're curious about Nigerian culture, excited to try new flavors, or just looking for a lively way to spend the evening, this celebration is open to everyone. Bring your appetite and curiosity!

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News & Announcements

Penn News
College podcast features College Houses in new episode

The first episode of the College Voices podcast's new season talks about the College Houses as a way for Penn students to build community and find their way at the University.

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CHAS Faculty in the News
Making a College House a Home

Prof. Carol Muller, Faculty Director of Riepe College House, spoke with Penn Today about what it's like to live with undergraduates and how a College House can make the transition to life at Penn a more rewarding experience.

Prof. Carol Muller, Faculty Director of Riepe College House
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HarrisonQ

HarrisonQ is a safe and celebratory place to explore LGBTQ+ identities, community, history, and advocacy both at Penn and around the world.

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About Harrison

Harrison College House is a big house with a big heart. With a large team of Resident and House Assistants, you can count on frequent and varied programming throughout the community. Harrison offers programs that help students explore who they are, meet new friends, and encourage learning for the sake of learning by offering events both in the house, around campus, and throughout Philadelphia.

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