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sweeten alumni house Sweeten Alumni House
3533 Locust Walk
Hours:
Friday, May 12: 8 AM-7 PM
Saturday, May 13: 8 AM-6 PM
Sunday, May 14: 9 AM-1 PM
Monday, May 15: 8 AM-6 PM
Registration and Information Tent
Across from Alumni House
Hours:
Friday, May 12: 8 AM-7 PM
Saturday, May 13: 8 AM-9 PM
Information Tent II
Hill Square, 34th & Walnut Streets
Hours:
Saturday, May 13: 9 AM-4 PM
Houston Hall
215-898-INFO
Hours:
Friday, May 12: 6:30 AM-Midnight
Saturday, May 13: 6:30 AM-Midnight
Sunday, May 14: 7 AM-8 PM
Campus Shuttle
Friday, May 12: 2-11 PM
Saturday, May 13: 9 AM-6 PM
Loops every 30 minutes. Begins at Irvine Auditorium and stops at each corner, East on Spruce, North on 33rd, West on Walnut and South on 38th.
Parking - Free Lots
Garage 14 (38th & Spruce)
Garage 26 (3201 Walnut)
Lot 19 (34th & Chestnut)
Lot 23 (38th & Sansom)
Lot 39 (33rd & Ludlow)
Parking - Paid Lots
Garage 7 (3220 South Street): $12/day
Garage 30 (38th & Walnut): $8-$20/day
Garage 40 (4001 Walnut): $6-$20/day
Garage 37 (34th & Chestnut): $11/day
For information, call 215-898-8667 (or 8668).
Special Needs
Accommodations for the disabled or handicapped are available upon request. Please contact Joseph Campbell at 215-898-6164 or josephcl@dev.upenn.edu. All requests must be submitted by April 28.
Child Care
Babysitting services can be pre-arranged through Penn Children's Center. For more information, please call 215-898-5268.
Hotel Reservations
Alumni Weekend is a busy weekend for city hoteliers. Please contact the hotels directly to inquire about availability, booking policies, and to make reservations. You are strongly encouraged to make your reservations as soon as possible. For hotel information, visit www.destinationpenn.com.
Residence Hall Accommodations
For those wishing to stay in student housing, College House rooms are available from Thursday, May 11 to Tuesday, May 16. A three-night minimum stay is required and space is limited. Please make arrangements by Friday, April 14. Contact Jay Lanford in Conference Services at www.destinationpenn.com or 877-454-PENN.
Alumni PennCard
For information about obtaining a Penn Alumni Card, call the PennCard Center at 215-417-2273 or visit the PennCard website at www.upenn.edu/penncard. The Center, located in the Franklin Building at 3451 Walnut Street, will be open from 9 AM-5 PM on Friday, May 12th.
health and fitness at pottruck David Pottruck Health and Fitness Center
37th and Walnut Streets
Alumni and their families are invited to use the Pottruck Center during Alumni Weekend (May 12-May 14). The 125,000-square-foot center includes an Olympic-sized pool, basketball courts, weight and cardio equipment, a climbing wall, a Virtual Golf simulator, and studios for dance and aerobics. Admission and use of most of the facility's amenities are free; fees will be charged for classes, use of the climbing wall, and virtual golf. No RSVP is required, but you must present a photo ID. Please note that minors may be restricted from use of some equipment/facilities. For more information, contact the Department of Recreation at 215-898-6100.
Hours: Friday, 6 AM-Midnight; Saturday, 8 AM-8 PM; Sunday, 8 AM-Midnight.

Visit The Sport Shop @ Penn
May 12-May 14
The Sport Shop @ Penn, located in the Pottruck Center, is the Nike Specialty Store for the Penn community. Get great deals on your favorite athletic apparel, from shoes to bags to sports watches to swimwear and much more. For additional information, call 215-898-5462.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 11 AM-8 PM; Saturday, 1-6 PM; Sunday, 4-8 PM
ibm thinkpad discount Discounts for Alumni
· IBM Thinkpads
The Computer Connection, located adjacent to the Penn Bookstore, offers Penn alumni discounts of up to 30% on an assortment of Lenovo's IBM ThinkPad personal computers. A portion of your purchase price will be contributed to undergraduate grants, providing financial support to Penn students. For information, visit www.upenn.edu/computerstore/alumni.

· Receive a 10% discount on most Penn-branded merchandise when you shop at the Penn Bookstore and pay with your Penn credit card issued by MBNA America. Visit www.alumni.upenn.edu/services to sign up for the MBNA Penn credit card and learn about its benefits.

*Offer valid at Penn Bookstore 5/12/06-5/15/06 when you purchase with your MBNA Penn credit card. Penn Bookstore & MBNA reserve the right to change, alter or cancel this promotion at any time without prior notice to Customers. Void where prohibited by law. MBNA America Bank, N.A. is the issuer and administrator of this credit card program. MBNA, Platinum Plus, and WorldPoints are service marks of MBNA America Bank, N.A. Visa is a federally registered service mark of Visa U.S.A., Inc., and is used by MBNA pursuant to license.2006 MBNA America Bank, N.A.
University Square
Experience one of Philadelphia's most exciting shopping and dining destinations just steps from Locust Walk. With its art galleries, funky shops, specialty stores, cozy restaurants, outdoor cafés, comfortable bistros, and dynamic cinema complex, University Square offers the best of urban life to people from all corners of the city. Who knows who you'll see? Visit www.universitysquare.biz for more information.

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