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As you gear up to drive to campus, the best way to navigate to us via GPS is to put "Penn State Berks" in your search bar. The main entrance to campus is at the intersection of Broadcasting and Harper Roads. We can't wait to see you!
We can't wait for you to visit Penn State Berks!
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Tour Penn State Berks
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 online »
- Virtual tours: You can always take a virtual tour of campus on your own, either by watching our guided virtual tour, led by third-year business major Edgar Marquez, or by following our self-guided 360-degree video tour.
If you need assistance, please contact the Admissions Office at 610-396-6060 or [email protected].
Programs for Future Students
Fall Fest
Friday, November 1
5:00 to 9:30 p.m.
You're invited to celebrate the season with us at Fall Fest! This November, Penn State Berks will host its 5th annual Fall Fest in the Perkins Plaza. Rain or shine, the family fun features trick-or-treating for your costumed ghouls and goblins, field games, hayrides, our transformed Thun Library, snacks, a cozy bonfire, and more! This year's celebration will also encompass the Mexican Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).
After filling your buckets with candy, you can take a tour through the haunted parts of Penn State Berks. Our campus is home to some ghosts and spooky legends and a Lion Ambassador, our student tour guides, will take you on a terrifying tour! The final tour departs at 8 p.m., and registration is not required for this part of the night.
Fall Fest agenda:
- Family Fun: 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
- Haunted Campus Tours: 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. (last tour departs at 8 p.m.)
Register for Fall Fest Family Fun
Saturday Tour with Lion Ambassadors
Whether you have already attended another admissions program or this is your first time visiting Penn State Berks, we invite you and your family to take a full campus tour with our passionate and Penn State Proud Lion Ambassadors! These student tour guides love showing off our gorgeous campus and they especially love welcoming new Penn Staters to the Berks family. It's never too late to apply to become a Penn Stater at Berks! All students who attend will have their admissions application fee waived (prior to submitting the application). Register today to discover how Penn State Berks can be your perfect college fit!
Programs for Accepted Students
We currently do not have any events scheduled for accepted students. Please check back for additions to the admissions events schedule!
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.
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.
