The First-Timer’s Guide to Philadelphia!
Food & Drinks
Campus eats made easy: top food & drink spots revealed!
Activities
Make the most of your free time—here’s where to go.
Festivals
The must-see festivals and can't-miss events.
Campus Services
Campus life made easier with the best nearby services.
Travel &
Transportation
Simple ways to get around campus and the city
Campus Safety
Your guide to staying secure on and off campus.
Maps
Navigate campus and the city with ease!
Landmarks
Must-see spots on and around campus
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About Summer at Penn:
Welcome to Penn! We hope this guide will help you navigate University City and its surrounding neighborhoods. There is much to explore here in Philadelphia, and this comprehensive guide will help you experience everything from music festivals to pop-up shops, happy hours to workout classes, and everything in between. We have included maps of both Penn's campus and Center City Philadelphia to help orient yourself. There is also a section dedicated to getting around Philly, from biking to SEPTA. We hope this guide will help you have a fun and memorable summer at Penn!
2025 Summer at Penn Staff
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