Saying Goodbye to THON By Chelsea Bauer Well, this is it, my last THON ever as a Penn State student. As surreal as this journey felt, it also had me
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THANK YOU!!
THANK YOU!! The weekend is finally here and THON IS TOMORROW! After preparing all year for the most magical event on campus, it can be overwhelming to realize we will
THON™ Playlist
THON™ Playlist One of the best ways to re-group during THON Weekend and take some time for yourself is to listen to music! Music can help refresh the mind, enhance touching moments
THON Outfit Ideas
THON Outfit Ideas Just like award shows or the Met Gala, THON has its own sense of style during the weekend. Whether you wear the same outfit or have a couple
46LIVE
46LIVE Our yearlong THON™ efforts would not be fulfilled without the help of 46LIVE documenting our journey and THON Weekend every year. 46LIVE is a student-run organization supported by the Bellisario College of Communications. They
How to talk to dancers
How to talk to dancers While THON™ embraces an amazing environment for our THON children and families, we can’t forget about the dancers who sacrifice their bodies to help create the
Fanny Pack Essentials
Fanny Pack Essentials It may be an iconic fashion statement from the 90s, but fanny packs are essential during THON Weekend. But once you secure your brightly colored lifeline, what should you pack in
How to make a perfect bow
How to make a perfect bow STEP ONE Collect your supplies STEP TWO Lay your 3-inch ribbon down flat and horizontally. Fold about a third of the right side down
Why I THON™- Jackie Schwartz
Why I THON™ – Jackie Schwartz Jackie Schwartz has known about THON for most of her life. Growing up with a dad who attended Penn State, Schwartz said THON became a
Why I THON™ – Steph Galetta
Why I THON™ – Steph Galetta Every THON™ volunteer has a unique story of why they became involved in the fight. Whether they chose to attend Penn State to participate in
THON™ Family Carnival
THON™ Family Carnival The THON™ Family Carnival is a highly anticipated event among THON volunteers, providing them with the opportunity to interact with Four Diamonds children and families before THON weekend. This year,
THON™ 5K Presented by PNC
THON™ 5K Presented by PNC Written by Jordan Corley Content curation by promotions committee members Penn State campus erupted in laughter, cheers and smiles on Sunday, Oct. 13 as THON™