NSO/ISO Week: New International UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT Welcome Picnic

Penn Global, International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS), and Penn Abroad welcome you to the University of Pennsylvania!

Monday Aug 17th, 2026
5:30pm – 7:00pm

Join us for an outdoor picnic on Penn’s Shoemaker Green, where you’ll have an opportunity to meet Penn Global staff who will provide you with a warm welcome to the University of Pennsylvania. You’ll also get the chance to meet your fellow new domestic U.S. & international students from around the world and enjoy the fresh air on Penn’s beautiful West Philadelphia campus.

For Class of 2030 international undergraduates and 2026-2027 Exchange at Penn/International Guest Student Program (IGSP) students only. Registration is required.

Shoemaker Green is located on Smith Walk at 217 S. 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104,in front of Penn’s historic Palestra gymnasium. You can get to Shoemaker Green by foot within 10-20 minutes of most locations on campus.

Click the links below for directions from:

• Fisher Hassenfeld College House
• Hill College House
• Kings Court English College House
• Riepe College House
• Ware College House
• W.E.B. Du Bois College House
• Gregory College House
• Lauder College House
• Stouffer College House