Written by: Kelsea Harshbarger, Evan Halfen, & Allison McKnight THON™ has countless inspiring endeavors, including operating the THON Store that is located inside the HUB-Robeson Center. Open each weekday from
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PCT Runs Philly for THON™
Written by: Eva Patt, Malie Dell’Orco & Emma Hambrecht Many organizations have their fair share of fundraisers and efforts that they take part in during the year to raise money
Hospitality Director Spotlight
Written by Allison McCarty, Abby Burton, and Morgan Coccodrilli During THON™ Weekend and various other THON events throughout the year, there is no question about the difficulty of providing food
Why dance in THON™?
Written by Esther Gershenson, Matt Theirer, and Taylor McCaffrey As you know, to culminate a year-long effort of fundraising For The Kids®, Penn State students and Four Diamonds families join
First-Year Committee Applications Open November 20
Are you a first-year student interested in getting involved with THON™? Even if you missed the Committee Member application deadline in September, you can still get involved by applying to
Organization of the Month: Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Alpha Theta, Beta Phi Chapter, has over 200 members connected to pushing the mission of THON™. Theta’s members continue to show their love and dedication by fundraising through DonorDrive,
THON™ Volunteer Gratitude
Written by: Lucy Pearce, Kaitlyn Nguyen, & Laurel Donley In preparation for THON™ Weekend, student volunteers show their commitment to THON’s mission to spread awareness, raise funds, and support childhood
Organization Spotlight: Axis Benefiting THON™
Written by: Claire Nguyen, Shawyon Poursaba, & Colin Cross Axis Benefiting THON™, established in 2011, is one of the Special Interest Organizations (SIOs) at Penn State. Its mission is to
New Generations Continue the Fight Against Childhood Cancer
Written by Allison Brady, Ella Cressler, and Nick King Since the first THON™ in 1973, there have been thousands of students who have danced in the 46-hour dance marathon. Recently,
THON™ 5K powered by PNC: Runner Point of View
Written by: Erin Duffy, Katherine McLaughlin, & Kassidy Borger Public Relations Committee Member Erin Duffy ran the THON™ 5K powered by PNC on October 22. She filmed her experience as
THON™ 5K powered by PNC: Director/Captain Spotlight
Written by: Emily Galiano, Cecily Battaglia & Angela Ramirez Every year the Penn State community comes together to fight against childhood cancer. One of the events that kickstarts this endeavor
Fundraising Organization Spotlight – Penn State Fayette
Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, plays a vital role throughout the yearlong THONTM fundraising campaign. With unwavering dedication and enthusiasm, students and faculty from Penn State Fayette consistently make