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Penn State Berks is an incredible place to learn and live. If you're considering applying to Penn State Berks, the best place to begin is by visiting!
Admissions Visits
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How to sign up for a campus tour
The best way to get to know us is to visit! Join us for a campus tour where you'll see our state-of-the-art science and engineering labs, incredible athletics facilities, vibrant campus life opportunities, and more. Our tours are led by Lion Ambassadors, who are current students able to answer your questions about what it's like to study at Penn State Berks. There are two ways to tour campus:
- On-campus tours: For those who want to experience our beautiful campus in person, schedule your in-person campus tour »
- Virtual tours: You can always take a virtual tour of campus on your own by watching our guided virtual tour!
If you need assistance, please contact the Admissions Office at 610-396-6060 or [email protected].
Programs for Future Students
Latino Forum
Friday, October 16
9:00 a.m.
The 14th annual Latino Forum welcomes regional high school students and the Berks County community for an event that celebrates Latino heritage throughout the region. Keynote speaker Fran Rodriguez will deliver "La Evolución de Nosotros: An Intergenerational Conversation,” a whimsical community conversation of curiosity - entre nosotros.
Rodriguez describes herself as a community elder, strategist, and systems disruptor. Over the last two decades, she has worked with local and state agencies, public education, philanthropy, and grassroots circles – with one mission: to empower our next generation and shift the power dynamics at decision making tables.
Fran is the senior program officer with the Lancaster County Community Foundation, where she oversees grants and special initiatives. She founded the Latino Empowerment Project and is co-founder of Lancaster's Adelante Education Committee.
Pizza will be served following the talk in the Perkins Student Center Multipurpose Room. For planning purposes, please register below.
Spend a Fall Day
Penn State Berks is an incredible place to learn and grow — is our campus your perfect college fit? Join us for our Spend a Fall Day open house to meet with admissions and financial aid experts, learn about our academic programs and NCAA Division III athletics, and tour campus with our Lion Ambassadors, who are current students eager to tell you about the Perks of Berks. Join us this fall! Registration link coming.
- Thursday, November 5
10:00 a.m.
Programs for Accepted Students
We don't currently have any Accepted Student Programs scheduled, but please check out our New Student Orientation (NSO) information!
Large Group Visits
Are you looking to introduce a large group of middle or high school-aged students to the Penn State system? Penn State Berks would love to host your large group visit! Our admissions staff is here to tell you about academic programs, NCAA Division III sports, and so much more, and we also offer campus tours led by current students.
To schedule a large group visit this summer, contact Bradley Simko at [email protected].
Statement of Zero Tolerance of Harassment
Penn State Berks is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive campus that celebrates the unique strengths of each and every person. At Penn State Berks, we embrace diversity as an essential part of building a rich and vibrant community. We believe that diversity and community are mutually dependent, and we strive to create an environment that promotes respect for differences while fostering caring relationships, cross-cultural understanding, and appreciation across the campus.
