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Interested in being a part of student government in the residence halls?

The Association of Residence Hall Students (ARHS) is a student advocacy group representing nearly 13,000 students living in the residence hall system on campus. For more information, contact ARHS at (814) 863-2747.

Would you like to get involved with a Special Living Option?

Special Living Options or SLO's are residence hall communities dedicated to specific topics of interest. For more information about Special Living Options, please contact the Office Residence Life office at (814) 863-1710.

Interested in opportunities for leadership in the residence halls?

The Resident Assistant (RA program) and Community Assistant/Ambassador program could be the start you need. For more information about the RA process, please call Residence Life at (814) 863-1710 or check out the resident assistant site.

Looking for volunteer opportunities in the Residence Halls?
For our returning students, arrival and Welcome Week is a time for you to help our new students' transition to Penn State and ensure a successful first few days of college! The Welcome Week Leader/Hall Hauler position is a volunteer program in which students have the opportunity to assist in both move-in and a variety of programs sponsored by different units within the University. For more information, please visit the Welcome Week Leader/Hall Hauler web page.

Looking for something to do?

The University Park Events Calendar gives you a list of events, celebrations, and upcoming activities for you to choose from.

Want to get involved with a student club or organization?

Penn State Student Organization Directory is a searchable directory listing all of the student organizations that are registered by Penn State's Undergraduate Student Government and Graduate Student Association. For more information, contact the Office of Student Engagement at (814) 863-4624.

What is going on at LateNight Penn State?

LateNight Penn State offers free movies, live music, dancing and so much more. For more information, contact the Office of Student Activities at (814) 865-9273.