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From Deloitte Consulting to Evita: This Penn alum’s career change

Over the past 4 years on DT, I’ve had many stories about Penn alumni changing careers from traditional jobs to entertainment related jobs. After the jump, find out about how one Deloitte consultant Penn alum is now pursuing his passion… and a musical performance you won’t forget! Meet Eric Mark, a 1994 graduate of The […]

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“No more double dipping!”: Penn alum journalist’s new career

Much has happened since Penn alum entertainment journalist Emily Frances froze her eggs on national TV a few years ago. Recently, Emily has decided to also put a freeze on entertainment, change careers and do what many Penn alumni do best: become an entrepreneur. After the jump, learn about Emily’s tasty new endeavor and her […]

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Valuable Entertainment Career Advice from CW President (and Penn Parent) Dawn Ostroff (VIDEOS)

Great entertainment career advice alert! This past summer, the Penn Women’s council hosted a “career mentoring” event in Los Angeles featuring “winning woman” CW Entertainment President (and Penn parent) Dawn Ostroff. The event was for recent female graduates as well as female juniors and senior undergrads.  …And yes, I attended it so I could bring […]

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You’ll Thank Him for Teaching You How to Make the Least of What’s Left of Your Career

Jason Seiden (W ’95) will unleash your career potential and he’ll entertain you in doing so. Jason’s latest book “How to Self-Destruct: Making the Least of What’s Left of Your Career” isn’t your traditional business book. …Why you ask? Per Jason, “If traditional business books worked, Corporate America would be nirvana. If they were interesting, […]

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Music Mondays: This Hip-Hop Artist Wants Change

I recently discovered a new Penn talent in the world of hip hop. He’s opened up for various world-wide and local icons such as Ludacris, The Pack, Yukmouth, Frontline, and many more. …And he’s an undergrad. I’ll be honest, I don’t follow Hip-Hop too much, but when I heard Etan (C’11) music, I became a […]

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Penn Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 17

[ssba]The weather isn’t the only thing that’s getting hot. Check out these Penn alums who are heating up in entertainment! FILM Marc Platt (C’79) is about to produce what could be one of his biggest projects to date. Platt has signed on to produce feature Ricki and the Flash, a rock ‘n’ roll film starring Meryl Streep, […]

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