Penn State Beaver sophomore Nick Pelino adds a "paw print" to a window in Aliquippa's business district. As part of New Student Orientation, Beaver’s Class of 2020 joined fellow Penn State students and staff, community members and artists to clean up and add color to a few blighted city blocks along Franklin Avenue. Credit: April Johnston Expand Members of Penn State Beaver's softball and volleyball teams adopt an abandoned building in Aliquippa's business district, giving it a lively new look. The teams joined fellow Penn State students and staff, community members and artists to clean up and add color to a few blighted city blocks along Franklin Avenue on Saturday, Aug. 20. Credit: Penn State Expand Two members of Penn State Beaver's Class of 2020 clean the windows of the notary office in Aliquippa. The pair joined fellow Penn State students and staff, community members and artists to clean up and add color to a few blighted city blocks along Franklin Avenue on Saturday, Aug. 20. Credit: April Johnston Expand Freshman Nicole Pastorino chose the Penn State Beaver because she wanted a small, community-minded place to begin her college career. Pastorino got her first taste of that community on Saturday, Aug. 20 as she joined fellow Penn State students and staff to clean up and add color to a few blighted city blocks along Franklin Avenue in Aliquippa. Credit: April Johnston Expand Penn State Beaver junior Alexa DiPietrantonio and freshman Logan Jones take a break from cleaning to have a little fun, posing in the window of the karate school in Aliquippa. DiPietrantonio, a resident assistant, and Jones, a new student, joined fellow Penn State students and staff, community members and artists to clean up and add color to a few blighted city blocks along Franklin Avenue on Saturday, Aug. 20. Credit: April Johnston Expand