One COMMUNITY, FOREVER A HOME

Welcome! 

The Greater Boston Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association is your go-to resource for all things Penn State in Beantown.  Our mission is to create a positive alumni network in our community through social events, volunteer opportunities, philanthropy activities, and more. 

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Questions?
Contact DeeDee at president@psuboston.org

News & Upcoming Events

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​​UPCOMING EVENTS:​​​​​​​​​​​​

• ​Penn State Women's Ice Hockey vs. Northeastern
  • Date: Saturday, September 23rd and Sunday, September 24th
  • Time: 3pm and 2pm, respectively
  • Location: Matthews Arena, Northeastern University
  • More Information: Penn State is coming to Boston!  The Women's Ice Hockey Team is traveling to play Northeastern for a two-game set on September 23rd and September 24th.  To get discounted ($5!) group tickets, please click the link: https://fevogm.com/group/PSUalum2023
  • Questions:​ E-mail DeeDee at president@psuboston.org
• ​BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley Tour
  • Date: Friday, December 15th
  • Time: 6:30pm-10:30pm
  • Location: Meet at the Bebop (1116 Boylston St., Boston)
  • More Information: 
    • 6:30-7:30pm: Check-in at The Bebop in Back Bay and dine on a complimentary bowl of chowder!
    • 7:30pm: Board trolley and depart for Holiday Lights adventure!
    • 7:30-10:30pm: Holiday Light Trolley Tour (2 scheduled bathroom breaks along the way!) We provide gift bags, music, trivia, prizes and fun for all guests! 
    • 10:30pm: Trolley arrives back at The Bebop.
  • Purchase your discounted tickets here!
  • Questions:​ E-mail DeeDee at president@psuboston.org

BOSTON CHAPTER UPDATE:

• Interested in volunteering for any upcoming community service or social events here in Boston; e-mail president@psuboston.org.​

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• Registration: Sign up or log in at psaa.perkspot.com. Follow the quick and easy on-screen instructions to make an account with your registered email address (the one you use when communicating with the Alumni Association). 

JOIN THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION:

• Check out this Membership Benefits flyer for more information about the benefits of joining the Alumni Association! Join today at alumni.psu.edu/membership

PSU NEWS UPDATES:​

• Eight Penn State alumni receive Distinguished Alumni Awards. This is the University's highest honor awarded to alumni. Full story here.
• Four Penn State alumni were selected this year as participating scientists on NASA's Mars Curiosity rover mission. They join a growing number of alumni who are involved with the missions.
• Four Diamonds Announces new Four Diamonds Center for Childhood Cancer Innovation​
• Congrats to six #PennState student startups that have been selected into the 2022 Invent Penn State Summer Founders program! Each student team will receive a $15K grant to work full-time on its startup over the summer at Happy Valley LaunchBox. http://ow.ly/YAeJ50ItNqX
• Stay up-to-date with State College's local newspaper, 'Centre Daily Times'
• Read the news from Penn State's Daily Collegian

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