How Joining a THON Committee Changed My Perspective on THON
Since 1973, Penn State students have participated in the year-long fundraising efforts that benefit Four Diamonds at Penn State Children’s Hospital. What started as an…
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THON Through the Years
In 2018, it’s hard to imagine Penn State without THON. But the event that we now know and love had to start somewhere, and over…
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Dash-ing Into a New Era of THON
As Penn State students, we all know about THON. We know that it’s 46 hours long, we know that there are dancers and committees and…
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The Five People You Meet At THON
As every Penn Stater knows, THON is an amazing celebration that brings all sorts of people together for an awesome cause. Every year, without fail,…
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Most-Anticipated Events During THON
Every Penn Stater’s favorite time of the year has finally approached—THON! For those who haven’t had the chance to experience the excitement and magic of…
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How To THON In Your Community
All of the Nittany Lions can agree that the atmosphere during THON weekend is something that is hard to put into words. This small, remote…
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Greek Life In THON 2018
THON is only one day away and many organizations are preparing for the 46-hour-long weekend, including Penn State Greek life chapters. For those who may…
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Dear Dancer, Advice For THON Weekend
Hey, dancer! Congratulations on being selected to dance in THON 2018. You should be so proud of all of your accomplishments and your contributions to…
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The Fanny Pack Is Back
With THON coming up in less than one week, the hype here on campus is unreal. Whether students have been raising money through their THON…
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What to Wear at THON
How does one prepare for a 46-hour dance marathon with no sleep or sitting? It can be pretty difficult. THON is an experience like no…
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THON 2018 DIY Accessories
Even though THON is less than a week away (!!!), most of us are probably still scrambling to get the final touches that will round…
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What DRCM’s Need For Their Dancer
Dancing without sleep or rest for 46 hours is physically, emotionally and mentally taxing for anyone who tries, but it is done with such great…
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Axis Allies
With THON just around the corner, a hundred organizations around campus are finally setting down their cans, reeling in their THONvelopes and getting ready for…
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THON 2016: Best Shoes and Socks
In typical Penn State student fashion, THONers weren’t only concerned with comfort.
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Dancing For Hope
Senior elementary education major Ali Smith will be standing 46 hours this weekend with over 700 fellow dancers, 3,400 committee members and 15,000 student volunteers. However, there’s only one person Ali regrets won’t be there to hold her hand on the BJC floor this year.
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The Perks of Being a THON Dancer
Being a THON dancer is one of the most admirable tasks a Penn State student accomplishes.
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Urban Outfitters to Host a THON Celebration
With Penn State’s dance marathon approaching soon, the entire Penn State community is encouraged to come out, enjoy the celebration and shop for a cause.
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