Family Webcast

The Family Webcast is held in late June/early July. It is a live stream event where the Dean, staff, and faculty from the College will answer questions about transitioning to Penn and academic opportunities in the College.

The Family Webcast for the incoming Class of 2029 will be held on June 26, 2025 from 1:00pm-3:30pm. Stay tuned on this page for updates coming soon.

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View a Replay of the Incoming Class of 2028 Family Webcast that occurred June 27, 2024

Panelists included:
-Dr. Paul D. Sniegowski, Stephen A. Levin Family Dean of the College & Professor of Biology
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Dr. Carolyn Ureña, Director of Academic Advising
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Dr. Ayelet Ruscio, Professor of Psychology & Director of Clinical Psychology Training Program
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Dr. Ricardo Howell, Associate Director and Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs

2023
 

Webcast panelists included:

Dr. Paul Sniegowski, Dean of the College, Professor of Biology
Dr. Carolyn Ureña, Director of Academic Advising
Dr. Tanya Jung, Associate Director of Academic Advising and Assistant Dean for Advising
Dr. Coren Apicella, Associate Professor, Psychology

view 2023 webcast

2022
 

Webcast panelists included:

Dr. Paul Sniegowski, Dean of the College, Professor of Biology
Dr. Carolyn Ureña, Director of Academic Advising
Dr. Tanya Jung, Associate Director of Academic Advising and Assistant Dean for Advising
Dr. Sarah L. H. Gronningsater, Assistant Professor of History
Dr. Marcus Wright, Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies, Sociology

view 2023 webcast

2019
 

Webcast panelists included:

Dr. Paul Sniegowski, Dean of the College, Professor of Biology
Dr. Janet Tighe, Dean of First-Year Students and Director of Academic Advising
Dr. Rebecca Poyourow, Assistant Dean for Advising
Dr. Peter Holquist, Associate Chair, Ronald S. Lauder Endowed Term Associate Professor of History

view 2019 webcast

 

2018
 

Webcast panelists included:

Dr. Paul Sniegowski, Dean of the College, Professor of Biology
Dr. Janet Tighe, Dean of First-Year Students and Director of Academic Advising
Dr. Rebecca Poyourow, Assistant Dean for Advising
Dr. Nadine Gabbadon, Assistant Dean for Advising

view 2018 webcast

2016
 

Webcast panelists included:

Dr. Dennis DeTurck, Dean, College of Arts and Science and Professor of Mathematics
Dr. Janet Tighe, Dean of Freshmen and Director for Advising
Dr. Rebecca Poyourow, Assistant Dean of Advising
Dr. Massao Sako, Professor of Physics

view 2016 webcast