COLLEGE HOUSE EVENTS
The Brunch Bunch
Good Food. Great Company. Real Conversations. Join House Director Dr. Smith for an exclusive brunch experience designed to bring residents together over great food and meaningful conversation. The Brunch Bunch offers a relaxed and welcoming environment where you'll have the opportunity to connect with House leadership, meet fellow Riepe residents, and build community beyond the classroom. With only 10 spots available, this intimate gathering is perfect for students looking to make new connections, share ideas, and enjoy a delicious catered brunch. Registration is required. Reserve your seat by scanning the QR code. Limited to the first 10 Riepe residents to sign up.
"LEGO" Building Workshop & Dinner
Build your own "LEGO" Crystals and enjoy food from Yiro Yiro
PC Link Up @ Venture Lab
Connect with Program Community students from across Penn’s first-year College Houses! Explore Venture Lab, learn about entrepreneurship and innovation at Penn, and make new connections along the way.
Forrest Gump Screening
Watch forrest gump movie with popcorn
News & Announcements
The Quad, then and now
Riepe Faculty Director answers questions about the College Houses
CHAS Technology celebrates its 2025-26 student team
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.