Student Life

Graduate student life at Temple goes well beyond the research lab, with a number of university and local chemistry organizations, as well as the myriad advantages of the great city of Philadelphia.  On this page, you will find resources related to student life at Temple, from the educational to the extracurricular.

Temple Chemistry Organizations

Chemistry After Dark
Theory Club
Temple University Chemical Society (TUCS)

Local Chemistry Organizations

Philadelphia Organic Chemists' Club
Philadelphia Inorganic Colloquium
Science History Institute
Philadelphia Local Chapter of the American Chemical Society
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Many labs in the department have intramural teams that compete against each other in annual tournaments such as the department summer volleyball league. Whether sports are your thing or not, it’s a <span>&hellip;</span>

Life in Philadelphia

Temple maintains a website with lots of information about living in Philadelphia, including information about what to do and how to get around.  Philadelphia has something for everyone: the birthplace of America, multiple art and science museums, professional sports teams, extensive trails and parks, great bars and restaurants, and more.