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A home on campus for bands, jugglers, irish fiddlers, & belly dancers

I love this. It seems with the new Platt Student Performing Arts House, Penn has really been providing students with some very cool opportunities. (thank you Marc Platt (C’79)!) From this fantastic program to an even more fantastic, dare I say “cool” opportunity open to students, staff, faculty and alums(!). More after the jump…Twice a […]

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Penn Undergrads You Should Know About Vol. 5

  UME is proud to unveil our summer installment of “Penn Undergrads You Should Know About!” Click through the pages below to read about all of the cool things Penn Undergraduates are doing on and off campus. Remember, don’t hesitate to reach out if any of these students spark your interest. Simply click on the student’s name […]

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Penn Undergrads You Should Know About Vol. 1

[ssba] Tired of hearing about the future doctors, lawyers, and investment bankers of the world? Welcome to the club. Yesterday we introduced the Penn Undergraduate Media and Entertainment club to our site.  Today, we want to introduce you to some of the undergraduate students who share a passion for media and entertainment.   Penn Alumni, If any of […]

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Blast from the Past (1995): A Locust Walk Pig Roast, Spring Fling and the LIDDS (VIDEO)

Recently, musician Jay Matsueda (W’95) sent me a video of a bunch of random footage taken during various public entertainment events on and near PENN campus in the 1994/1995 timeframe. The video includes: music by The LIDDS, Jay Matsueda (W’95), Pete Lee (C’95) and a band at a block party jeans wearing dancers at the Quad during Spring […]

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You’re Never Going To Guess What Activity Guys Had to Actually Sign Up For in 1929!

More from my “Blast from the Past” series! Back in September, I introduced all of you to Joan Myerson Shrager (College for Women, School of Education ’60). Joan emailed me to let me know that her family is now 3 generations at Penn (Joan; her parents Ruth Leone Meyers Myerson (College for Women ’30) and  […]

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This TV Host Is Sweating to the Oldies with Richard Simmons (VIDEOS)

Yesterday I introduced you to TV anchor Rebecca Stewart (C’96).  Today in coming to a close to this week’s “Winning Women” series, let me introduce you to another (emerging) television host, Paule Valerie Dauphin, (C’04, African Rhythms Drum & Dance Troupe, UTV13, Penn Drumline, Kite and Key, Peer Advising). Paule Valerie isn’t only an aspiring […]

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