Who We Are

We Bleed Blue and White

The Social committee maintains a schedule of activities that consists of a well-rounded series of events designed to promote all aspects of Penn State’s educational program including its scholastic and cultural activities. The Social committee is also responsible for managing and coordinating seasonal watch parties, as well as managing the relationships with the establishments that host the watch parties for all sports – but especially Penn State Football!

Additionally, the Social Chair is responsible for the annual application process (RFP) that selects host sites for the seasonal watch parties. The Social Chair shall liaison with local beer and liquor vendors, local and professional sports leagues, local venues as well as additional interested entities to host chapter-sponsored events.


What We Do

Sports Watch Parties

Our football watch parties are a home away from home – giving a Beaver Stadium environment right here in the DMV! When football isn’t on, we’re coordinating watch parties for other University sports teams as well as local sports league.

Social Engagements

The Social committee also coordinates social engagements that include sports events, happy hours, trivia, book club and more.

University Events

Outside of hosting events, the Social committee coordinates with the University for locally sponsored University events. Events like football games with local univeristies and department-led newtorking events.


Football Watch Bars

2025-2026 Official Football Watch Bars:

Each game day weekend, cheer on Penn State football with fellow alumni and fans at any of our official DC Chapter watch bars!


The Metro Washington D.C. Chapter supports the Penn State Alumni Association in providing a strong and welcoming community, one where all identities, experiences, and backgrounds come together to be representative of the Penn Staters it proudly serves. As an official PSAA affiliate group, we adhere to the PSAA and university guidelines and policies (AD 84,85,91), and follows a zero-tolerance stance on discrimination, harassment, and sexual misconduct, prohibiting such behavior across all programs and activities. Individuals who violate these standards may, at our discretion, receive a warning, be asked to leave an event, and/or be prohibited from attending future events.


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