Countries + institutions

Each year, more than 1,000 students from around the world, representing 95 countries including the U.S., and representing over 40 different institutions in Philadelphia, have come to together to be members of a warm, friendly and supportive residential community where culture and ethnic differences are shared and celebrated.

Institutions:

Academy of Natural Sciences, Al Dia (Spanish Language News Paper), Chestnut Hill College, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, City Year, Community College of Philadelphia, Council for Relationships, Drexel University, Elsevier Health Services, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, (GES) Global Energy Services, Inc., Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Hussian School of Arts, Integral Molecular Co., Kaplan, Kargman Associates, Library Company of Philadelphia, Locus Pharmaceuticals Inc, Merck, Milton Hershey, Monell Chemical Senses Center, National Board of Medical Examiners, NABP/CVS, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia Biblical University, Philadelphia School System, Reed Smith (Group), St. Christopher’s Senses Center, St. Joseph University, Swarthmore College, Temple University, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Union Bank of Switzerland, University of Pennsylvania, Veterans Hospital, Will’s Eye Hospital, Wistar Institute

Our Residents represent the following countries:

Afghanistan Colombia Indonesia Netherlands Spain
Algeria Costa Rica Iran New Zealand Sri Lanka
Albania Croatia Iraq Nigeria Sweden
Argentina Czech Republic Ireland Norway Switzerland
Armenia Denmark Israel Pakistan Taiwan
Azerbaijan Ecuador Italy Panama Thailand
Australia El Salvador Japan Peru Tunisia
Austria Egypt Jordan Philippines Turkey
Bahrain Equatorial Guinea Kazakhstan Poland Ukraine
Bangladesh Ethiopia Kenya Portugal United Arab Emirates
Benin Finland Kuwait Puerto Rico United Kingdom
British France Lebanon Qatar United States
Bulgaria Germany Libya Romania Uruguay
Belarus Ghana Malaysia Russia Venezuela
Belgium Greece Martinique Saudi Arabia Vietnam
Bolivia Guinea Mexico Senegal
Brazil Honduras Morocco Serbia
Canada Hong Kong Mozambique Singapore
China Hungary Myanmar South Africa
Chile India Nepal South Korea