Visit Alvernia

Golden Guide individual visit

Visit Alvernia

Whether you are just starting the college search process, or narrowing down your choices, we want to offer you the opportunity to explore 51³Ô¹Ï in a variety of ways. Each event hosted on campus for prospective students is designed to show a unique perspective of the student experience here at Alvernia. We hope to see you on campus soon!

Things To Do When Visiting Alvernia

• Berks County Eats offers restaurant reviews, news and .

• Pennsylvania's Americana Region also offers a , and .

• Berks County is , as well as antique stores and America’s first multi-store outlet center.

• , a resource for all things Berks County created by the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance, spotlights all of the opportunities our vibrant community offers.

Study Abroad with Total Experience Learning Online Information Session

  • Mar 16, 2026
  • 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Join TExpL as we travel to Oxford, England, for a week-long summer fellowship and 3-credit graduate level course from August 3-7, 2026. In this March 16 information session, students will gain an understanding of MED 690: Creativity and Innovation at Oxford from the TExpL instructors teaching the course this summer.

Total Experience Learning

Total Experience Learning Oxford

Early Childhood Education Online Virtual Information Session

  • Mar 18, 2026
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

51³Ô¹Ï's Early Childhood Education (ECE) B.A. with Grades PK-4 Certification program is designed for adults returning to college to pursue an early childhood educator career. The program provides flexibility for the working adult students by offering the program in an online format. Learn more about the program at this online virtual information session.

Grad & Adult Admissions

Early Childhood Education

Packapalooza 2026

  • Mar 21, 2026
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • 51³Ô¹Ï, The Plex

Packapalooza is an opportunity for Fall 2026 students to discover all the resources and support available at 51³Ô¹Ï! With over 20 sessions to choose from, you're sure to find the day both fun and informative. Student attendees will receive a free sweatshirt.

This event features interactive sessions, insightful presentations, and opportunities to meet with faculty and current students. If you have any questions, please contact our Undergraduate Admissions Team at admissions@alvernia.edu or 610-796-8269.

Admissions

Packapalooza 2025

Social Work Online Virtual Information Session

  • Mar 26, 2026
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

51³Ô¹Ï offers a Bachelor of Social Work degree program tailored to adult learners. With a comprehensive curriculum, flexible scheduling options, and a robust support system, the program is designed to help you succeed in this rewarding and impactful profession. Learn more about the program at this online virtual information session.

Grad & Adult Admissions

Jeri Eifler Online Student

Psychology or Addictions & Mental Health Treatment? Exploring Behavioral Health Virtual Information Session

  • Apr 09, 2026
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Grad & Adult Admissions

Daria Powell Online Learner

Data Analytics Virtual Information Session

  • Apr 09, 2026
  • 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
  • Zoom Virtual Event

Join us for a virtual information session on April 9, where you’ll learn more about our Data Analytics program. The Master of Science in Data Analytics provides a flexible, accessible and affordable program that equips graduates with advanced skills to effectively navigate the complexities of data analysis and make informed decisions that meet the demands of modern businesses and operations.

Grad & Adult Admissions

Lillian Case Online Student

 

Take a Virtual Tour

Tour Alvernia's campus virtually. These self-guided visits include two dozen stops across Alvernia locations, featuring 360-degree panorama views, videos and more.

Hotel Information

Residence Inn Reading


45 Berkshire Court, Wyomissing, PA 19610

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Reading

21 Meridian Blvd., Reading, PA 19610

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Double Tree by Hilton Reading

701 Penn St., Reading, PA 19601

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Hampton Inn Reading/Wyomissing

1800 Papermill Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610

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Courtyard by Marriott Reading/Wyomissing

150 N. Park Road, Reading, PA 19610

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Reading

2801 Papermill Road, Reading, PA 19610

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Best Western Plus Reading Inn & Suites

2299 Lancaster Pike, Shillington, PA 19607

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