Fall 2021 Events
On-Campus Tours
Penn State Lehigh Valley is pleased to offer on-campus tours for prospective students and their families.
Each student is welcomed to bring a maximum of 2 guests (total party of three). Pre-registration is required at least 24-hours in advance to receive a campus tour.
For students who would like to schedule an on-campus tour at Penn State Lehigh Valley, please be aware of the following Visit Requirements:
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You must complete a Campus Visit Acknowledgement form and bring it with you on the day of your visit. For registrants under the age of 18, the form must be signed by the parent/guardian who will accompany you.
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All guests are required to wear a face mask that properly covers nose and mouth while indoors or on public transportation. If you or anyone in your party are unable to wear a face mask, we are happy to accommodate you at a virtual visit.
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Unvaccinated and partially vaccinated guests are required to wear a face mask that properly covers nose and mouth while indoors or on public transportation. If you or anyone in your party are unable to wear a face mask, we are happy to accommodate you at a virtual visit.
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Any student under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. All guests must be listed on the registration form.
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If you or anyone in your party becomes ill, you must contact the campus to cancel your visit. We will be happy to reschedule it for a later date.
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Penn State reserves the right to alter or cancel any portion of this event at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to shifts in status of the pandemic or relevant and applicable guidance, or individual participants violating University policy.
Tours are first come first served and require students to sign up at least 24-hours in advance and all adults must sign and bring the Campus Visit Acknowledgement that you will be provided through the registration process.
Please give 24-hours’ notice if you need to cancel the tour for any reason by contacting the admissions office at 610-285-5035 or [email protected].
Penn State reserves the right to alter or cancel any portion of this event at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to shifts in status of the pandemic or relevant and applicable guidance, or individual participants violating University policy.
Virtual Tour
Penn State Lehigh Valley offers students and their families the option to take a virtual tour of our campus if they are not able to travel for an on-campus visit.
Watch our virtual tour today!
Application Nights
This event is for prospective students looking to apply to Penn State, including all its 20 campuses, for spring, summer or fall 2022. Event includes an in-depth presentation about the application, applying with the help of Penn State admissions counselors, and an application fee waiver.
**High school seniors should bring an unofficial high school transcript with them to fill out the Self-Reported Academic Record section of the application.
Penn State Day Open House
The Saturday program for prospective students and their families will include an overview of the admissions and financial aid process. Throughout the event, attendees will hear from current Lehigh Valley students, faculty and staff to get their questions answered. Student Lion Ambassadors will be available after the program to give campus tours to those who are interested.
Admissions Information Session & Tour
This presentation will give you an overview of the Penn State admissions process, including pathways to getting your degree, how to apply, and academic opportunities at the University. A campus tour will be given at the end of the presentation.
FAFSA Completion Night
Prospective students and their families interested in applying for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for Fall 2022, are invited to join us on-campus for a FAFSA Completion Night.
Please be sure to bring the following information for both parents and students to help you complete your FAFSA application:
- FSA ID (fsaid.ed.gov)
- Social Security Numbers
- Dates of Birth
- Tax/Financial Information from 2020
- Address of their High School
Virtual Explore the 2+2 Plan
Interested in doing the 2+2 Plan at Lehigh Valley? Students will gain more in-depth information about how the 2+2 Plan works from admissions counselors who chose this pathway themselves when they were students! Learn about the benefits of the program, how Penn State helps you with the transition to your finishing campus, and much more.
Virtual Transfer Thursdays
During this virtual program, transfer students will learn how the transfer process works at Penn State. Our transfer counselors will explain how to apply and give more insight into how your credits will transfer.
Virtual Admissions Information Session
Learn more about Penn State, including all 20 undergraduate campuses, during this virtual admissions presentation. Students will learn how to apply, the pathways to get a degree, and get their questions answered throughout the presentation. A virtual tour of campus will be given at the end of the presentation.