It’s THON Weekend!
It’s one of the biggest weekends of the year for Penn State, and it doesn’t revolve around academics, research, activities or athletics. This weekend is all about one other component that helps make...
View ArticleCongrats to all THON Volunteers!
Forget that photo that I posted last week. Last year’s total, while impressive at the time, was blown away by the year-long efforts of all the volunteers for the 2012 THON. I am sure you have seen the...
View ArticleWhy We Dance – THON Documentary Premieres Tomorrow!
Mark your calendars. Thursday night is the premiere of the THON documentary, and you won’t want to miss it. I got a sneak peek and can’t stop thinking about it. More than 3 years in the making, this...
View ArticleGetting Involved: Penn State Dance Marathon
Studying in a foreign country, away from home, definitely has its challenges. And that’s why the best advice we give to our international students is to get involved on campus to help ease their...
View ArticleTHON 2013: A Student Perspective
I could not be more proud to call myself a Penn Stater than after this past THON weekend. We raised $12,374,034.46 for the Four Diamonds Fund!!! FOR THE KIDS! The reveal of the Thon 2013 fundraising...
View ArticleParent Post: Things I didn’t know (but learned fast!) about Penn State
We are excited to welcome Laurie Goodman as our newest parent blogger. Laurie’s son, Pete, is a rising sophomore at Penn State University Park and their family recently relocated from New Jersey to...
View ArticleIntern Post: THON 101
Penn State’s Dance Marathon, better known as THON, is just a few days away! This weekend, thousands of students will fill the Bryce Jordan Center to spend 46 hours on their feet in support of pediatric...
View ArticlePenn State Class of 2019 – You have big shoes to fill
Penn State is buzzing with soon-to-be graduates that are soaking up their last few moments of college life while looking ahead to careers, research opportunities, or graduate school. Much like you...
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