Happy August, Quakers!
We hope you are having a great summer! New Student Orientation (NSO) and Second-Year Orientation (SYO) are just around the corner, and we would love for you to be involved and welcome your fellow Quakers to Penn! Scroll below to check out opportunities that you and/or your student organization can get involved with to connect with the incoming Class of 2026 and the Class of 2025.
For more information about NSO & SYO, visit the NSO website.
Late Night Activities Fair
The Late Night Activities Fair on College Green takes place over three nights from Friday, August 26 through Sunday, August 28. Along with activities for students, official PennClubs Student Organizations are invited to host a table on Locust Walk from 11pm to 1am to meet new students in a centralized location on campus! Registration opens today and will close on Monday, August 15 at 11:59pm EST.
Please note that this is a separate event from the SAC Fall Activities Fair hosted during the first week of classes.
Grant Opportunities
There are ways to get involved with our office even after NSO & SYO! Explore the opportunities that we offer beyond the classroom. We encourage you to apply for a First-Year Experience (FYE) and/or Second-Year Experience (SYE) grant. We can assist with marketing your events and funding up to $500!
Application Deadlines: Tuesday, November 1 at 11:59pm for fall grants & Wednesday, February 1 at 11:59pm for spring grants.
Connect with NSOAI!
- Follow us on all our social media channels to keep up with NSO and SYO!
- Explore our website and what we have to offer.
Still have questions?
We’re happy to help with any questions you might have. Contact us at provost-nso-ai@pobox.upenn.edu.
