UPB Fall Break: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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General Information - Philadelphia

  • ‼️ REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
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  • UPB Fall Break Trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Excursions to Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary (optional)
  • Stop at Hershey's Chocolate World included

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Overall Timeline

  • September 1st: Lottery Opens
  • September 15th: Lottery Closes @ 11:59 PM
  • September 16th: Initial Results Released (due 11:55 PM 9/18)
  • September 19th-21st: Rolling Results Released (24 hours to accept)
  • September 27th: Trip Payment DUE via Campus Groups (PayPal/Credit/Debit)
  • October 19th - 21st: Trip

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About The Trip

Trip Timeline (October 18th - 21st):

  • Saturday, October 19th - Trip Departure
  • Sunday, October 20th - Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary
  • Monday, October 21st - Stop at Hershey's Chocolate World and arrive at CWRU

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Excursions:

  • Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary is an immersive experience featuring five thrilling haunted houses inside a massive, abandoned penitentiary complex, plus historic tours, themed bars, live entertainment, and more! Students buying tickets through UPB can save $25.75 from regular admission prices. Limited tickets available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

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Prices:

  • Base Cost (without any excursion): $100
  • Ticket Cost (Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary): $125

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Hotel Accommodations

  • Quad occupancy with two queen beds
  • Groups of 2 will share one queen bed, sharing a room with another group of 2.
  • More information will be released to the winners of the lottery.

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Lottery Information

  • Only CWRU Undergraduate students can enter the lottery and attend the trip.
  • Repeated names will not be accepted.
  • Signing up on the form does NOT guarantee a spot on the trip.
  • The lottery winners will be announced by September 16th, in which winners will receive two tickets. In other words, winners are assured to have one spoken for ticket for a student of their choice. Winners are chosen at random.
  • Everyone's Case ID must be provided in the group to accept your spot.
  • When accepting your spot, two ticket options will be provided, one including a group excursion, the other solely for the trip with no excursion.