Life at Valpo
Your life here
Feels just like home
That is, if home has eight residence halls, seven fraternity and sorority houses, dining options and locations to fit every appetite and schedule. Valpo will keep you well fed, well rested, and surrounded by friends.
Housing and Dining
October 19
Musical Double-Showing
Grab family, friends, and neighbors and join Valpo in the Chapel of the Resurrection for a melodic fall evening on October 19. The Chamber Concert Band takes the stage at 4 p.m., followed by a Community and University Concert Band collaboration at 7:30 p.m.
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Volunteer
GET INVOLVED
Looking for a way to make friends, get moving, and have fun? Got a good chicken wing throw? Does tennis take your troubles away? With Valpo’s club and intramural sports, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to suit up.
Intramural Sports
Athletics
October 25 – November 03
“Let The Right One In”
Adapted from the bestselling novel and award-winning film, this enchanting vampire myth and coming-of-age love story will be taking center stage in the Valparaiso University Center for the Arts from October 25–27 and November 1–3.
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Virtual Tour
Discover the possibilities that await on our campuswide virtual tour. Step into future classrooms, learn more about Valpo’s vibrant community, and explore the academic and personal fulfillment that accompanies life as a Beacon.
Take Our Virtual Tour
Celebrate the Light in Everyone
Faith is a Valpo cornerstone, and Lutherans, other Protestants, Catholics, Buddhists, Muslims, and students from many more traditions have found a rich community here.
Faith
100+ Clubs
October 31
Halloween at Valpo
Celebrate Halloween on campus with three family-friendly events: Spooky Weekend with Valpo Volleyball before our Beacons take on Illinois State, and the Symphony Orchestra Halloween Spooktacular Concert after our annual Community Trick of Treat. Purchase Spooky Weekend tickets below or view more musical performance information at valpo.edu/music/performances.
Spooky Weekend Tickets
OUT ON THE TOWN
Take a walk down Lincolnway. You’ll find major chains, small boutiques, and fast or fine dining just minutes from campus in downtown Valparaiso.
About the City