Penguins Student Rush Program: Your Ticket to Affordable Hockey Action
Being a college student means balancing demanding coursework, a busy social calendar, and, most importantly, a tight budget. Finding affordable entertainment that offers a genuine escape from late-night study sessions can be a challenge. The Penguins Student Rush program is your ticket to experiencing the high-energy atmosphere of a Penguins game, enjoying a fun night out with friends, and taking a well-deserved break from academic pressures.
What is the Penguins Student Rush Program?
The Penguins Student Rush program was introduced in the mid-1990s and is one of the team’s most popular and well-known marketing initiatives. The Penguins have reintroduced the Student Rush program and included a BOGO ticket offer for students next Tuesday to jump-start ticket sales. Today, the Penguins announced that GetGo Student Rush is officially returning for the regular season, starting with the home opener.
Affordable Access to Hockey Excitement
The core of the Student Rush program is its affordability. For just $15 (plus fees), college students can secure a seat in the green or blue zones of the Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. College students can grab a seat to any Penguins game for just $15 (fees not included, seats in the green or blue zones only). This price point makes attending a live sporting event more accessible than ever. This initiative acknowledges the financial constraints many students face and provides an incredible entertainment value. It’s an opportunity to create lasting memories, whether you’re a lifelong hockey fanatic or a newcomer to the sport. For just $15, you can witness the fast-paced action of the American Hockey League and cheer on the future stars of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
How to Get Your Student Rush Tickets
The process for purchasing Student Rush tickets is straightforward and designed for convenience. Here's how it works:
- Select Your Game: Browse the schedule and choose the game you want to attend.
- This hassle-free digital process means you can buy your tickets from your dorm room, the library, or on your way to class.
Enhanced Fan Experience
The Student Rush program offers more than just discounted entry; it connects you to the team and enhances your fan experience. By signing up, you can opt into a text messaging service that keeps you in the loop on all things Penguins. Want to receive reminders on big games and special offers - including our Fan Friday games (featuring postgame autographs and $2 drafts for fans 21-plus)? Fill in the form below and we’ll add you to our Student Rush text messaging service to let you know about all of the action.
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Subscribers receive reminders for major games, ensuring you never miss a rivalry showdown or a crucial late-season contest. You’ll also get exclusive access to special offers tailored for students. This includes alerts for Fan Friday games, which are particularly popular among the college crowd. These nights often feature $2 draft beers for fans 21 and older and postgame autograph sessions with the players.
Students are encouraged to join the GetGo Student Rush Community Group by texting RUSH to 412-534-6266.
A Break from the Books: De-stress and Socialize
The demands of college life can be intense, and taking time to unwind is essential for maintaining a healthy balance. A WBS Penguins game provides the perfect escape. The communal experience of cheering for the home team alongside thousands of other fans creates a powerful sense of energy and excitement. It’s a chance to socialize, de-stress, and recharge. Mohegan Arena offers a complete entertainment experience, with great food options and an engaging game-day presentation that keeps the energy high from puck drop to the final horn.
Special Early-Season Bonus
As an added early-season bonus, GetGo will be offering buy one, get one free Student Rush tickets for the Oct. 19 game against the Dallas Stars.
Pittsburgh Penguins App
Welcome to the Pittsburgh Penguins app! Follow along for team news, highlights, ticketing, schedule, fan perks, radio broadcasts, and everything you could ever need when coming to a Pens game (arena amenities map, parking, closed captioning, etc). New for the 2023.24 season, we have an integration with PPG Paints Arena to highlight all concerts and non-hockey events at the home of the Penguins. Thanks for your support. Let's Go Pens!
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