Welcome new Penn families!
We're looking forward to meeting you this fall! As you prepare to list your preferences among the College Houses on the housing application, we want you to be well-informed about your options and our pages are a great way to do that. Here are two ways to begin:
News & Announcements
College House Music Fellow brings global sounds to Harnwell
College Houses celebrate year-end traditions
Making your move-out green and clean
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.