Penn State Altoona welcomes first-year students to campus

A first-year student poses in his residence hall room with his parents

Penn State Altoona welcomed hundreds of first-year students who moved into their residence hall rooms on Friday, Aug. 19.

Credit: Penn State

ALTOONA, Pa. — Penn State Altoona welcomed hundreds of first-year students who moved into their residence hall rooms on Friday, Aug. 19.

Faculty, staff, and student volunteers unloaded belongings and helped the newcomers settle in. The weekend was packed with fun events and activities such as lawn games, arts and crafts, inflatable obstacle courses, tie-dying, Playfair, and a glow dance party.

View photos from the weekend on Penn State Altoona's Flickr page.

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