Welcome Weekend
Welcome, Classes of 2021 and 2023!
Message from Dr. Darcy Medica, director of Academic Affairs, and Bryan Valentine, director of Student Affairs:
Welcome to Penn State Schuylkill’s We Are...Weekend! We wish to extend to each of you our sincere congratulations on your acceptance into the Penn State family! The journey you are about to embark upon will undoubtedly be exciting, life-changing, and monumental. This is your time to make life-long friendships, expand your mind and global awareness, and work toward obtaining a college degree that will help you achieve your professional goals.
As you begin your higher education experience, We Are... Weekend will help guide you through a successful beginning. The weekend’s events are designed to make your transition from high school to college as enjoyable and memorable as possible. In the coming days, you will have the opportunity to meet incoming and current students and their families, campus staff, and the orientation team. You will learn more about life at Penn State Schuylkill including ways you can get involved on campus and in the community, information regarding your academic interests and opportunities, and the many upcoming events, programs, and activities.
We encourage you to take advantage of all that is offered during We Are...Weekend and throughout the academic year. On behalf of the entire Penn State Schuylkill community, best of luck, enjoy your experiences, and remember, WE ARE...PENN STATE!