Campus Life

The Penn State Abington Division of Student Affairs creates a community of care so every student can realize their full potential. We support them through obstacles and engage them to build a welcoming and inclusive campus. Our efforts promote lifelong learning and develop real world skills so students can live with meaning and purpose.

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Career and Professional Development

Explore career paths, articulate and capitalize on your strengths, gain valuable internship experience, and develop skills that employers expect from today’s college graduates. We will guide you every step of the way.  
 

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Student Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (SODEI)

Our strength is in our diversity. We celebrate and support students from all backgrounds and identities through programs, services, and resources for BIPOC and underrepresented student populations.  

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Residence Life/Life at Lions Gate

Lions Gate is a close-knit living learning community that offers you a taste of being on your own while benefiting from the support of staff committed to providing a safe, secure, and comfortable experience.

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Office of Global Programs

Explore short-term study abroad opportunities and longer study abroad programs with the assistance of the Global Programs staff. Our staff supports our international, multicultural, and multilingual students. 

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Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

CAPS is a place where students can find emotional support tailored to their needs. We want to help you achieve maximum wellness, thrive, and succeed in your academic journey through a variety of programs.

CAPS services
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Student Care and Advocacy

If you are facing an issue that is affecting your ability to succeed at Penn State Abington, connect with Student Care and Advocacy. Care and Advocacy can provide the necessary tools and support to make difficult situations more manageable. 

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Student Accountability and Responsibility

Upholding a respectful and safe campus community is a collective effort. Familiarize yourself with student conduct policies, procedures, and resources that aim to ensure the well-being of everyone on campus.

Student Conduct info
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Health and Wellness

Our health and wellness programs are tailored to your physical well-being. Learn about our clinics, wellness resources, and programs aimed at maintaining your overall health.

Health & Wellness Center