Forms & Applications

Student Involvement Applications

Directors

Application Open

Penn State Homecoming Directors work with the Homecoming Executive Committee to develop and coordinate the vision for the year. Directors are responsible for upholding Homecoming’s mission and leading a committee to achieve specific goals for Homecoming’s vision. If you have any questions about becoming a Director, you can contact the Executive Director, Ethan Lemin, at homecoming@psu.edu.

Due October 19, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Captains

Application Closed

Penn State Homecoming Captains are tasked with planning the celebrations that recognize Penn State Pride and Traditions. They work with Alumni, faculty, staff, and other Penn State organizations to make each celebration special. If you have any questions about the committees you can access the information under the students tab or you can contact the Executive Director, Paige Myers, at homecoming@psu.edu.

Due February 25, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Committee Members

Application Closed

Penn State Homecoming Committee Members assist in Homecoming events and are vital to the success of Penn State’s Homecoming celebration. Please contact the Executive Director, Paige Myers, at 
homecoming@psu.edu
for any additional questions.

Due April 5, 2024 | 5:00 PM

First-Year Involvement

Sign Up Closed

The First Year Involvement Committee is a way for first-year students to get involved in Homecoming from the start of their Penn State journey. This committee will work directly with the University Relations captains and help plan and work events throughout Homecoming week. This committee also gets to walk in the Homecoming Parade!

Due September 12, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Emcee

Application Closed

Interested in being the voice of Penn State Homecoming? Apply to be an emcee today! Homecoming emcees perform scripts for events throughout the year, some notable ones being Allen Street Jam, the For The Glory Talent Show, and the largest student-run parade in the country!

Due April 1, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Other Forms

Financial Assistance

Registration Closed

Penn State student organizations that are in need of financial assistance OR are first-time float participants may apply for fee reductions or waivers based on participation status. Participation includes walking, vehicles, and floats.

Due February 25, 2023 | 5:00 PM

Day of Service

Registration Closed

Penn State organizations that would like to participate in Homecoming’s Day of Service may register below. Day of Service will take place on April 21 from 9 AM to 2 PM.

Due April 20 | 5:00 PM

Court

Student & University

Nominations Closed

Do you know a current student (undergraduate or graduate), or a university official who would be a great fit for Homecoming court? Nominate them today to be apart of Homecoming 2024’s Student, Graduate, or University court!

All questions or inquiries can be directed to 
courthomecoming@psu.edu

Due August 19, 2024 | 11:59 PM

Alumni

Nominations Closed

Continue the legacy of the Nittany Lion family! Apply here to be a member of the 2024 Alumni Court. An applicant need only to be a Penn State Graduate. 

All questions or inquiries can be directed to 
alumnihomecoming@psu.edu

Due August 19, 2024 | 11:59 PM

Court Voting

Voting Closed

Vote for the 2024 Guide State Forward Award!

Due September 25, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Parade Registration

Alumni Parade

Registration Closed

Alumni Chapters, Alumni Interest Groups, and Alumni Societies are welcome to register for 2024 Homecoming Parade here.

Due August 28, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Community Parade

Registration Closed

This is for Penn State community groups that would like to participate in the 2024 Homecoming Parade. This registration is not for Penn State student organizations.

Due August 28, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Student Parade

Registration Closed

Penn State Student organizations are welcome to register for the parade. Participation includes walking, float, and vehicle.

Due August 28, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Competition Registration

Overall Competitor

Registration Closed

To fully register for Homecoming 2024, Overall Competitors must complete this form to the best of their knowledge. One form must be completed per organization. Click the Overall Competition Guide below to view the guidelines for competing.

Overall Competiton Guide

Due March 22, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Talent Show

Registration Closed

Do you have a talent you want to share with the Penn State community? Register to perform in the For the Glory Talent Show on September 24th, 2024!

Due September 6, 2024 | 5:00 PM

Dance Competition

Registration Closed

Interested in showcasing your talent during Allen Street Jam? Register for the ASJ Dance Competition, happening September 24th, 2024!

Due September 6, 2024 | 5:00 PM ​

Tailgate Competition

Registration Closed

Do you love tailgating for Penn State Football game? Or maybe you enjoy hosting watch parties? Either way, this competition is for you! Penn State Homecoming hosts an annual Tailgate Competition for the Homecoming Football Game. This year, the Homecoming Football Game will take place on September 28th, 2024. If you’re interested in participating in this year’s competition, use the link below to register! Please turn in your submissions by September 26th, 2024. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Leipham at servehomecoming@psu.edu.

Due September 26, 2024 | 11:59 PM

Golf Tournament Registration

Community & Alumni

Registration Closed

This form is for community members/alumni who want to register for the Homecoming Golf Tournament on Sunday, October 8th. Please note that teams can have a maximum of two people. The cost is $54 per person which is paid on the day of the event at the golf course. Tee times will be between 9-10:30 AM and once you are registered, you will receive an email within 24 hours of tee time. If you have any questions, please contact Alli Herendeen at golfhomecoming@psu.edu.

Due November 3, 2023 | 5:00 PM

Student

Registration Closed

This form is for students who want to register for the Homecoming Golf Tournament on Sunday, September 22nd. Please note that teams can have a maximum of two people. This is free for students. Coffee and breakfast items will be provided. If you have any questions, please contact Ben Schreckengaust at golfhomecoming@psu.edu.

Due September 18, 2024 | 5:00 PM

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