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Tuesday Tips: Advice for an Undergrad Looking for a Job in Entertainment Marketing (Los Angeles)
(l to r:) Melisa Kirkup (C’01) & Ashley Berger Woodall (C’06) The other day I got an email from undergrad senior Ryan Townsend (C’08) who was interested in moving out to Los Angeles to pursue a career in Entertainment Marketing and/or Publicity. Penn alumni Melisa Kirkup (C’01, Universal Marketing) and Ashley Berger Woodall (C’06, Warner […]
Now and Then Thursdays: A Cracked Waterpipe Caused This?!
I was just checking Google’s new “Street View” option for Penn’s Spruce Street and was dismayed to see this! Do you see the empty lot next to Allegros pizza? (Click on the image above to get a better view.) That lot used to be where (my fraternity) AEPi (3940 Spruce Street) once resided. Apparently, a […]
Tuesday Tips: Advice for the Writer who Wants to Move Out to LA
Penn writers Phyllis Zimbler Miller (WG’80), Eric Barker (C’94), Hadley Davis (C’93), Josh Heald (C’00) In this week’s Tuesday Tips series, I have enlisted the help of my Penn alumni writer friends out here in Los Angeles to offer advice to the Penn undergrad or alum who has decided to move out to Los Angeles […]
Love Week: A Sweet Proposal
And what would a “Love Week” be without a marriage proposal? Ross Levitt (C’97) recently proposed to his girlfriend Tracy Mitnick (C’03) and got the story covered on CNN! Per Ross, “My fiance Tracy is a big fan of cupcakes, so I proposed using a cupcake from the famous Magnolia bakery. I had M&Ms made […]
Alex Weinress chooses a favorite son
Hi Matt,Thanks again for your email. My apologies for the delay…I graduated from Penn in 1994 with a BA in Political Science and Environmental Studies. I also took a number of film related courses (Penn-In-Cannes).In 1997, I produced and directed a mock documentary feature, SUPERPHAN, in collaboration with Penn alum VInce Mola (C’96). In 1999 […]
Stephen Fried (C’79) talks sex, love and dirty laundry in Husbandry
What do America ‘s wives, wives-to-be, and ex-wives want? National Magazine Award winning journalist and Penn alum Stephen Fried (C’79, 34th Street) thinks he knows and he’s telling all in his new book, Husbandry:Sex, Love, & Dirty Laundry-Inside the Minds of Married Men, a collection of some 30 essays chosen from Stephen Fried’s wildly popular […]
