Location: Meyerson B1 — Come meet some international PHINS and get introduced to your fellow international classmates! Hear international students talk about things they wish they knew before starting their first year at Penn and network with upperclassmen!
Location: Shoemaker Green — Join Penn Global, ISSS, Penn Abroad, and the international Class of 2029 for an outdoor picnic! Free dinner and picnic blankets will be provided, and there will be games and other outdoor activities to enjoy.
Location: 3935 Walnut St., 2nd Floor — Learn about immunization requirements, how to use health insurance in the U.S., and available support services and treatment options for your physical and mental health through Wellness at Penn.
Location: 3935 Walnut St., 2nd Floor — Get an overview of immigration requirements for international students, from starting at Penn to graduation. Learn about year-round resources and opportunities that support your adjustment and success at Penn.
Location: Houston Hall, Main Lobby —Just arrived on campus? Have all your questions answered here at the international student help table! Our PHINS will address any concerns regarding where to go and what to do.
Co-sponsored by GAPSA and GAPSA Alumni Relations, the University of Pennsylvania invites Penn alumni who share a commitment to community building, leadership, and excellence to an evening of conversation, connection, and community.
Co-sponsored by GAPSA and GAPSA Alumni Relations, the University of Pennsylvania invites Penn alumni who share a commitment to community building, leadership, and excellence to an evening of conversation, connection, and community.
On June 21, 2025, we will arrive in Beijing for the 10th anniversary of Forerunner China!
As the proud host of over 9,000 international students, faculty, and staff from around the world, the University of Pennsylvania is a truly global community. Forerunner is a special one-day program designed exclusively for new incoming international students and their families. Its mission is to prepare you for a smooth and successful transition to life…
Hosted By: Penn Global and International Student and Scholar Services in partnership with leading immigration law firms – Klasko Law Partners and Goldblum, Pollins and Dennis Immigration Law
