Penn Landmarks
The oldest building on campus, this ivy-covered building was Penn’s first.
What is College Hall?
This building houses the Statistics and Data Science PhD students
What is Academic Research Building?
Which of Penn’s 12 schools are you part of now
What is Wharton?
When you’re trying to stay up late, go underground to find a shot of espresso. This coffeehouse chain always has something brewing in the basement of 1920 Commons
What is Starbucks?
Need a pool, rock wall, or group yoga to de-stress after exams? Head to this student fitness center.
What is Pottruck?
Sphinxes, mummies, and global artifacts live here. This is Penn’s archaeological treasure trove
What is Penn Museum?
The name of the Wharton library hidden inside the library behind the Button
What is Lippincott Library
This building houses the only two Pret A Manger on campus
What is Huntsman?
Looking for a midnight snack? Who doesn’t love cookies, especially from this place that is open until 3am.
What is Insomnia Cookies?
Whether you're falling on skates or watching club hockey, this cold spot is hot in winter.
What is Penn Ice Rink?
Freshman dreams and ivy-covered dorms come alive in this iconic, gated green space. (Hint: it starts with a definite article)
What is The Quad?
Designed by Frank Furness, this red-brick gothic wonder is Penn’s most photogenic library
What is Fischer Fine Arts Library?
Tucked in the center of Huntsman, this spot has plants, outdoor seating, and the perfect background for headshots.
What is Koo Plaza?
Located on Chestnut Street, you can find a freshing, cold dessert with as many toppings as you want at this colorful shop.
This green oasis has soccer fields, tennis courts, skyline views, and a surprising amount of grad student jogging.
What is Penn Park?
This brand-new building is all about data, AI, and Penn’s digital future. It’s named after a former President.
What is Amy Gutmann Hall?
Whether you’re writing papers or napping between stacks, this is Penn’s largest and most infamous study spot. (Hint: there’s a giant button in front of it)
Room 351 is deceptively not on the 3rd floor but actually in the “basement” of this building. This was the first building erected exclusively for the Wharton School.
What is SHDH?
This new soup dumpling place was a Michelin-recommended restaurant that just opened on campus last year
What is Nan Xiang Express?
Home to Penn Relays, screaming Quakers, football games, and occasional graduation chaos. This is a historic stadium.
What is Franklin Field?
While many say that this building resembles a 1950s high school, the 4th floor of this building was later added on top of the original 3 floors. In its basement,you can find mathematicians and physicists.
What is David Rittenhouse Laboratories?
If you’re looking for textbooks on cells, CRISPR, or med school burnout — this is your place. It can also print posters for your next research conference!
What is Holman Biotech Commons?
This is the total number of first year Wharton PhD students (allowing +/- 2 error. So if the correct answer were 100, anything from 98 to 102 would be correct).
What is 28?
Completed in 1896, this building was the first student union built on an American college campus. It now boasts an impressive game room and “underground” food court.
What is Houston Hall?
A “campus treasure” with frogs and turtles, hidden near the medical buildings. One could say this is a ___pond.
What is Biopond?