Stories Behind Why We THON
With THON only a few short days away, it’s important to be reminded why we THON and the true meaning behind the 46-hour dance marathon….
Read MoreWith THON only a few short days away, it’s important to be reminded why we THON and the true meaning behind the 46-hour dance marathon….
Read MoreIt’s the most wonderful time of the year—THON is right around the corner. While this week is no doubt full of excitement and adrenaline as…
Read MoreAll of the Nittany Lions can agree that the atmosphere during THON weekend is something that is hard to put into words. This small, remote…
Read MoreHey, dancer! Congratulations on being selected to dance in THON 2018. You should be so proud of all of your accomplishments and your contributions to…
Read MoreOhana means family, and family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten. Such is the motto and namesake of the THON special interest organization, Ohana….
Read MoreOnce a year, every year, after months of hard work and with a record-breaking amount of dedication, Penn State comes together for 46 non-stop hours,…
Read MoreEven though THON is less than a week away (!!!), most of us are probably still scrambling to get the final touches that will round…
Read MoreWith THON just around the corner, a hundred organizations around campus are finally setting down their cans, reeling in their THONvelopes and getting ready for…
Read MoreWith THON weekend quickly approaching, State College and it’s students are gearing up for a weekend For The Kids™. Eating unhealthy food from the Bryce…
Read MoreThe Penn State community has been working hard to prepare for THON weekend and with one week left to go, it’s time for that final…
Read MoreWith a month to go before we dance for a cure for 46 hours, the THON events are well under way. The THON Showcase, “Hidden…
Read MoreEvan Young, the Merchandise Marketing Captain for THON 2018, reminds us that simply buying merchandise is another great way to support THON.
Read MoreThe 17th Annual THON 5K is just around the corner and it’s going to be the best it has ever been.
Read MoreCanning weekends, a week has passed and we still miss you
Read MoreAs the very best weekend of the year approaches, the Penn State Dance Marathon (THON) 2018 preparations are being taken to the next level. THON Committee applications are live on the THON website and the applications are due Friday, Sept. 15.
Read MoreSo next time you’re grocery shopping, reach for the spinach instead of the iceberg lettuce, and try making a cauliflower pizza before ordering out!
Read More“Donating your hair can be a life-changing experience but as someone who just donated a foot of hair that took me 5 years to grow, I can assure you that there’s a lot that goes into it.”
Read MoreValley thinks everyone can agree that the Under The Sea fashion show made a big splash at the BJ-Sea!
Read MoreThis year, two of Valley’s own are down on the floor, dancing the full 46 hours for the kids. Valley caught up with Carolyn and Katie 16 hours into the dance marathon to get an inside look of how the experience has unfolded.
Read MoreEvery year, THON brings out the best colorful tutus, socks, hairstyles and most importantly—fanny packs. Valley decided to get the inside scoop on whats in some of the dancers’ fanny packs this year.
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