Aug
19
4 R/G Hall Meeting #1
Mandatory NSO, Come meet your fellow floor mates!
Upcoming Events
Aug
19
Pajama Jam
Wear your comfiest PJs, enjoy sweet treats, & get to know your Hill community!
Aug
20
3 Blue/Green: Icebreakers and Ice Cream
Come meet your floormates, your RA, and play some fun icebreakers/games! Will also have ice cream!!!
Aug
21
4 Blue/Green Dinner @ Hill
Come have dinner @ Hill's private dining room before we walk over to Pottruck for Night @ The Rec!
News & Announcements
Quad fully reopens after 3 years
After a three-year, multiphase renovation, Penn’s historic Quadrangle is fully reopening this fall for the first time since spring 2023.
College Houses celebrate year-end traditions
The communities in the College Houses celebrate the milestones of each school year every spring, marking the progress of their residents through the academy in many creative ways.
Nursing students and faculty find community in the College Houses
Penn Nursing, the School of Nursing's magazine, profiles the ways in which nurses-in-training at Penn find support and camaraderie within the College Houses.
Program Communities at Hill
Benjamin Franklin Scholars Residential Community
A vibrant community of students who share a passion for broad intellectual exploration.
Benjamin Franklin Scholars Residential Community
VIPER: Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research Community
Preparing the next generation of energy leaders by fostering interdisciplinary perspectives and supporting students in cutting-edge research experiences in the energy sector.
VIPER: Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research Community
Get to Know Us
Hill College House is one of the most iconic and vibrant residential communities for first-year students at Penn. Known as the social hub for first-years, Hill offers an incredible sense of belonging and a traditional college experience that makes the transition to college life feel seamless. The community is deeply rooted in care; everyone from the residents to the faculty & staff is committed to creating a welcoming environment. Living in Hill isn’t just about where you sleep—it’s about becoming part of a dynamic, caring, and energetic community that truly sets the tone for your time at Penn.