New Student Orientation Part 2

Over 800 students join the Berks campus in the Fall, and the New Student Orientation Part 2: Introduction to College (NSO2) program stands as the ultimate method to meet other new students, faculty members, support staff and current students who may become life-long friends.

Each year, Penn State Berks' NSO2 provides the most effective method for students to familiarize themselves with college life, providing a key aid in ensuring a successful college life.

Topics during NSO2 include:

• Penn State Culture
• Adjusting to College Life
• Healthy Lifestyles
• Keys to Involvement
• An Introduction to Student Leaders
• An Introduction to Campus Services
• "Choosing Civility" 
• Campus Tours
• Teambuilding

Social Events during NSO2 include:

• Comedy Hypnosis
• Open Mic
• Outdoor Movie
• Welcome Dance
• Bingo

• New Student Orientation Part 1
  • New Student Orientation Part 1
  • What will I do at NSO1? (Video)
  • Timeline
  • Testing Component
  • Advising Component
  • FAQ
  • Family Participation
  • NSO1 Dates
  • NSO1 Daily Agenda
  • Resources for New Students
  • Orientation Home

• New Student Orientation Part 2
  • New Student Orientation Part 2
  • Residential Student Orientation
  • Adult and Transfer Student Orientation
  • First-year Seminar
  • Summer Adventure Learning Communities
  • Orientation Home