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December 9, 2025 (Tuesday)
UAB Study Break! 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge (room 135) Join the English UAB for a Study Break: snacks, crafts, and fun amidst the finals prep. More details to come!

March 15, 2026 (Sunday)
Deadline to Submit Undergraduate Honors Program Application 11:45 PM Online The English Honors Program provides majors with the opportunity to develop a substantial scholarly inquiry in close consultation with a faculty member. Selected students...

April 10, 2026 (Friday)
English Honors Thesis Symposium (All day) Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge (room 135) More details to be announced!

April 30, 2026 (Thursday)
End-of-Year Party for English Majors and Minors 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Judith Rodin Undergraduate English Lounge (2nd floor) Fisher-Bennett Hall You're invited! Faculty, majors, and minors will gather in Fisher-Bennett Hall on April 30, 2026 for an end-of-year celebration. Winners of the annual Department of English essay prizes will be announced as we celebrate a fabulous year at Penn!

May 18, 2026 (Monday)
Class of 2026 Commencement Reception 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Judith Rodin Undergraduate English Lounge Fisher-Bennett Hall, Second Floor The Department of English invites you to toast the graduating English Majors and Minors of the University of Pennsylvania Class of 2026! Champagne and light refreshments will be served!