Graduate students and young adults are invited to join us for a Graduate Student & Young Adults BBQ, hosted by the Penn-Drexel Newman Center, to kick off the fall semester on Wednesday, September 2. Meet your fellow young adults, connect with Catholic organizations and ministries at Penn and in University City, and learn more about Collegium Institute's Fall programming—including our 2026-2027 Graduate Fellows Colloquia, Frontiers of Faith: Catholicism and the American Imagination.

Mass will be celebrated in the Chapel immediately preceding the BBQ.

Graduate students from all area universities, as well as all young adults, are welcome!

Date: Wednesday, September 2 (6:00 - 7:30 pm)

Location: Penn Newman Center Park (111 S 38th St, University City Philadelphia)

Click the button below to RSVP and receive event reminders. Questions? Please contact Joe Perez-Benzo (jperezbenzo@collegiuminstitute.org).