Join us for an opportunity to meet other freshmen heading to all 20 Penn State campuses for the 2020-21 school year.
Are
you headed to Penn State this fall for your first year of college and reside in
Montgomery County, Bucks County, or Philadelphia? If so, we want to invite you and your parents to our annual
Freshman Sendoff, co-hosted by the Penn State alumni association chapters of
Montgomery County, Bucks County, and Philadelphia. It takes place on Sunday, August 9th from 10:00AM to 12:30 PM. This is a free event for all incoming freshmen to any of
Penn State's 20 campuses and their families.
Due to the pandemic, this year's event will be held virtually via Zoom. A tentative agenda is included below:
- 10-10:15AM: Opening remarks from
Chapter Presidents – Students and Parents
- 10:15-11:00AM: Breakout
1
- Student Panel for
students
- Parents Council presentation for
parents
- 11-11:10: Break
- 11:10-12:00PM: Breakout
2
- Students in breakout groups by
campus
- Meet other students attending your campus and ask current students questions in a smaller group setting
- Financial Aid presentation for
parents
- 12:00PM-12:30PM: Closing remarks from
Chapter Presidents – Students and Parents
- Additional time for any other Q&A.
Parents: Come and ask questions about Penn State and meet other Penn State parents. We will be holding programs for first time Penn State parents including a financial aid Q&A and a session presented by current Penn State Parents about helping them navigate the complexities of freshman campus life including what to expect on move-in day, how to choose a meal plan, when to start looking and how to find an apartment, how to get football tickets, and so much more.
If you
need additional information, please contact Fran at president@psumontco.com or Dan at treasurer@psumontco.com.
Please
RSVP by Wednesday, August 5th. Please make sure to register separately for students and parents. You will need 2 devices to use as students and parents will be separated for most of the event.
***Zoom link will be sent during the week of August 3rd.***
We look forward to meeting you and sending you
away to college in true “We Are” fashion.
Click here to RSVP!!!
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Event Information
EVENT DATE: Sunday, Aug 9 2020 at 10:00am - 12:30pm [ iCal ]
LOCATION:
via Zoom
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