Programs

Program Communities at Rodin

Students look at a painting at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Rodin Arts Collective (TRAC)

Appreciating and analyzing various types of art and culture with a community of Rodin peers.

An exterior image of one of Fisher Fine Arts Library's towers

Transfer Living Community

A space for transfer students who reside on campus to interact and learn from one another, immersing ourselves in the Penn community while also having neighbors who share the transfer experience.

Jewish Cultural Studies

Connecting residents to academic programming, interfaith dialogue, identity exploration, and an opportunity to learn about Jewish culture while building a floor and house community.

Rodin Leadership Program

Pursuing leadership development and building meaningful relationships in all facets of the university experience.

Other Programming at Rodin

Rodin 24

Rodin 24 is a program devoted to creating opportunities for Rodin residents to interact with faculty and interesting people in an informal and meaningful way.

There are only 24 spots for each dinner, so make sure to RSVP at the event link. The House will try to accommodate as many special requests as possible.

Residents can propose to help plan a dinner. Email or see the House Director to get the process started!

Past dinner topics include:

Rodin 24: Afro-Futurism in Funk and Hip Hop
Rodin 24: Music, Machines, and A Meal
Rodin 24: NPR Talk with Hannah Bloch
Rodin 24: Overt and Covert in Chinese Painting
Rodin 24: A Conversation with Nydia Han
Rodin 24: The Space Trump Fills in America's Racial Politics
Rodin 24: Rasputin: An American Opera in Russia Today
Rodin 24: Harry Potter and the Appeal of British Children's Literature

Social Deduction Club

Rodin College House partners with SDC to provide supportive residential communities for the education of undergraduate residents. Social Deduction Club programs include escape rooms, movie nights, game nights, and murder mystery dinners.

Propose an event!

Are you interested in hosting an event of your creation? Maybe you know a professor who would make a great Rodin 24 speaker? Or you have discovered a new technique for self care that you want to share? Or you have a great game that requires a bunch of participants and you really want to try it out?

Tell us about it!

Submit a request to rodin@collegehouses.upenn.edu

The Rodin College House staff will review your request and work with you on your vision. Make Rodin yours!