Campus Life
You are welcome here
Our goal at Immaculata University is to make you feel at home and provide you with all of the opportunities that create a full college experience where you can shine. From clubs and sports, to dining options and dorm rooms, you can customize your involvement and know that you will thrive within our successful student community.
Our centrally located residence halls provide easy access to classes.
Where to Live
Get involved in our many student clubs and organizations.
What to Do
Beauty is just the beginning of our picturesque campus.
The benefits of life at IU will be equally as exciting as you explore everything the campus offers. Opportunities for fun, academics, support, service, discovery and tranquility are endless. Here you will reveal your best self.
That’s why Immaculata is a great place to call home.
As a student at IU, you’ll have access to a wide variety of academic and social activities that will enhance your college experience. We have something for all students including leadership opportunities, social, recreational, spiritual, and cultural enrichment programs. There are over 30 student clubs and organizations to join, and more than 20 athletic sports teams—including esports and the newest addition, flag football (coming in 2024-25).
There’s something for all students to become engaged with in our vibrant campus community, and we encourage you to explore and find your home here at Immaculata.
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This is Immaculata. A place where all are truly welcome. A campus that reflects the beauty and charism of its founders. A place where you will be encouraged to discover your fullest self.
Frequently Asked Questions
Campus life at Immaculata University is designed to foster academic success, personal growth, leadership, and a strong sense of community rooted in the University’s Catholic heritage. Students enjoy a close-knit campus environment, cocurricular programming and numerous opportunities to get involved.
Immaculata offers more than 30 student-run clubs and organizations, including:
- Academic clubs (Exercise Science Club, Student Nursing Association, Business Club)
- Service organizations (Catholic Relief Services, Habitat for Humanity)
- Affinity (Asian Student Association, Black and Latin Student Union, IU for Women)
- Campus Ministry & faith-based clubs
- Student Government Association (SGA)
- Performance & media groups (Cue & Curtain Theatre, the Art Club, student publications)
- Special interest clubs like Yoga Club, Futsal Club and more
Students are also encouraged to start their own club with support from the Office of Student Life.
Campus activities include:
- Live music, movie nights, game nights and food trucks
- Annual traditions like Welcome Back Bash, Cotillion and Block Party
- Fitness classes and intramural sports
- Leadership workshops, retreats and service days
- Faith-based activities, including weekly Mass, prayer services and mission trips
Events are organized by Student Life, Campus Ministry, Residence Life and student clubs.
Students can get involved as:
- Resident Assistants (RAs)
- Orientation Leaders
- Programming/Commuter Assistants
- Peer Mentors
- Student Government members
- Club/Org executive boards
- Ambassadors for Admissions and University Advancement
These roles help students develop communication, organization and team leadership skills.
Yes. Commuter students have access to:
- A designated commuter lounge
- Lockers and charging stations
- Commuter-specific events (including Commuter Appreciation Week) and leadership opportunities
- Inclusion in all campus programs and student organizations
As a Catholic university, Immaculata provides:
- Mass in the campus chapel
- Retreats and service trips
- Opportunities for reflection, prayer and interfaith engagement
- A Campus Ministry Office open to all students, regardless of religious affiliation
Yes! Students can enjoy:
- The IHM Student Center – includes fitness machines, café, game tables and lounges
- Back Campus green space – perfect for picnics, frisbee or outdoor study
- Residence hall lounges – social and study areas
- On-campus coffee shop and grab-and-go dining areas
Located in Chester County, Immaculata is close to:
- Downtown Malvern – local shops, cafés and the Malvern train station
- King of Prussia Mall – one of the largest malls in the U.S.
- Longwood Gardens – frequently ranked as one of the best botanical gardens in the world
- Valley Forge National Park
- Downtown Philadelphia – just a train ride away for cultural events, concerts and sports
- Hiking and biking trails, farmer’s markets and historical sites
Students often carpool, use SEPTA, or participate in University-sponsored trips with travel provided.
Students can stay updated through:
- Weekly campus-wide emails and newsletters
- Flyers and posters around campus
- The IU Campus Connect app or student portal
- Social media pages run by Student Life and Campus Ministry
📧 studentlife@immaculata.edu
📞 484-323-3264
