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Calling all students: Don’t miss Campus Philly’s College Day on the Parkway

School is back in session and new students from around the globe are settling into their new campus life in the city of Philadelphia.

School is back in session and new students from around the globe are settling into their new campus life in the city of Philadelphia.

Whether you're a student at Temple, Drexel, CCP, University of the Arts or any of the other regional houses of higher learning, you'll want to check out Campus Philly's annual College Day on the Parkway. College Day is a great way to get acclimated to the city and find out where to go and what to do during your years spent here.

With your valid college ID, you'll gain free access to the long list of Philadelphia's amazing museums. This includes the Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Academy of Natural Sciences, Eastern State Penitentiary and many more. A full list can be found here.

While you're perusing the area museums, don't forget to skim down the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to catch the musical stylings of some of the best local DJS, sample food from favorite local food trucks and food vendors, and stop by any of the many community organization booths to find out how you can volunteer or get involved in the city.