The Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) is a year-long fundraising and awareness campaign that culminates in a 46-hour no-sitting, no-sleeping dance marathon every February. More than 15,000 student volunteers dedicate their time and effort to THON, making it the largest student-run philanthropy in the world.
On the floors of BJC, we all have seen a lot of crazy outfits. Many of them have much more meaning than to just provide a punch of color to the tired volunteers. Read on for some touching stories that remind us why we THON.
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If you think football weekends and house concerts at Penn State are full of wacky-wardrobe choices, wait until you see what we spotted on the floors of the BJC. From denim jumpsuits to flamenco tops, THON is the perfect place to get wild with your wardrobe!
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The overall committee might be the presidents of THON, but dancers are godly. They also get to choose awesomely hilarious names to represent themselves with all weekend. Below, find our fave silly nicknames.
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The best way to top of THON weekend is with a fantastic hat. Not only does it make it easy to spot you from the floor, but it’s an extra accessory to keep you pumped all 46 hours.
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