Resources + Centers
Resources for Penn Engineering Students:
Advancing Women in Engineering (AWE)
The Advancing Women in Engineering (AWE) program is dedicated to recruiting, retaining, and promoting women in Penn Engineering. We do this through the development and support of initiatives that increase the number of women interested in studying engineering, enhancing the overall academic experience, and creating and supporting social and networking opportunities. AWE is for all women engineering students. We use an inclusive definition of “woman” and “female” and we welcome trans women, genderqueer women, and non-binary people.
Penn Engineering Chapter of NSBE
The Penn Engineering Chapter of NSBE has as its mission to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community.
Penn Engineering Chapter of SHPE
The Penn Engineering Chapter of SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) develops programs according to the Five SHPE Values: Familia, Service, Education, Resilience.
Research and Academic Services (RAS)
The Office of Research and Academic Services (RAS) assists Penn Engineering students in exploring academic opportunities and professional development, special programs or if you find yourself in some academic trouble, or encountering personal problems, RAS Staff Advisors are available to assist you in whatever way they can.
Penn Engineering Global and Local Engagement
Penn Engineering Global and Local Engagement includes global and local service learning programs that aim to improve human lives through sustainable engineering in all corners of the world.
Student Clubs and Organizations at Penn Engineering
Student Clubs and Organizations at Penn Engineering lists groups and organizations open to all Penn Engineering students, as well as groups for specific interests and disciplines.
Underrepresented Student Advisory Board in Engineering (USABE)
The Underrepresented Student Advisory Board in Engineering (USABE) strives to create a welcoming, diverse and inclusive community among engineers through student advocacy. This entails connecting, empowering, and amplifying the underrepresented voices throughout Penn Engineering.
Wellness at Penn Engineering
Wellness at Penn Engineering includes information on wellness-related resources at Penn including CAPS, Chaplain’s Office, Student Health, Penn Violence Prevention, Penn Women’s Center, Division of Public Safety, Office of Environmental Health and Radiation Safety.
Academic Resources:
Center for Teaching and Learning
Grad Center at Penn
PENNCAP (University of Pennsylvania College Achievement Program)
Penn First Plus
Penn FLASH
The Tutoring Center
Academic Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
Weingarten Learning Resources Center
Student Life, Wellness, and Community Resources:
African-American Resource Center (AARC)
Arts Organizations at Penn
Big Interview
Civic House
Cultural Centers at Penn
Faculty “Out List” at Penn
The Family Center at Penn
FormsPal
Greenfield Intercultural Center
Hub@Penn
La Casa Latina
LGBT Center
Makuu: Black Cultural Center
Pan-Asian American Community House (PAACH)
Peer Accountability Groups
Penn Women’s Center
Reflection Room at Hayden Hall
Religious Centers at Penn
Restorative Practices at Penn Program
Student Groups at Penn
University Student Government, Consultation Councils and Advisory Boards
VPUL Calendar of Events