Open House

The Fox Graduate School, in collaboration with academic colleges across Penn State, invites underrepresented junior and senior undergraduates with strong academic records and research programs to submit an application for our Fox Graduate School Fall Open House. This program is intended for those interested in applying to graduate programs at the Penn State University Park campus.

2026 Fox Graduate School Open House

October 15-18, 2026

Registration Deadline: September 15, 2026 | Registration Fee: None

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*Please note, in order to register you must create a Penn State account.

Program Highlights

• Exploring research interests through individual meetings with potential research advisers
• Academic program visits including a session with admission committee chairs
• Information on University resources and the graduate education experience from Penn State faculty, staff, and students
• Tours of campus and the State College community

Academic Partners

• College of Agricultural Sciences
• Smeal College of Business
• College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
• College of Engineering
• Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
• College of Information Sciences and Technology
• Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers
• Eberly College of Science