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Kind of like Oprah’s book club, but for Penn alumni…

When I was back at Penn in the early to mid-90s Penn didn’t have cable in the quad, a cafeteria in Rosengarten library …or a thriving writer’s community. All of that has now changed… but most notably, the writer’s community part. Over the years. through emails and his visits to Los Angeles, I have been […]

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Jessica Gold Haralson (C’08) wants you to check out Playboy for the articles…

“Porn is awesome. Many women my age understand porn is just sexual stimulation — not competition.” Got your attention? This quote comes from undergrad aspiring journalist and college magazine editor Jessica Gold Haralson (C’08) in this month’s Playboy college edition. Jessica was invited to speak at a college roundtable of journalists from colleges with an […]

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Penn Undergrads You Should Know About Vol. 3

[ssba] UME is proud to unveil our third installment of Penn Undergrads You Should Know About with a special twist for the summer. This edition features students doing internships in some of the top companies in entertainment. Alumni, don’t hesitate to reach out if any of these students spark your interest (LinkedIn profiles are included)! […]

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Penn Alumni You Should Know About: Vol. 16

[ssba] Daylight savings means longer days, and these Penn alums are putting all that extra time to use. Check out the hardworking alumni who have been logging hours on all kinds of projects lately.

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Talent + Penn Networking Lands This Penn Author a TV Pilot with Fox (MUST READ STORY)

Recently, author Jasmin Rosemberg (C’02) got her book optioned by Hollywood big wig director/producer Brett Ratner to develop into a TV show for Fox. But there’s a bigger story here. Not only is Jasmin another example of an alum who made a bold career change and followed her creative passion, but she used some good Penn networking to […]

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These 3 Penn Alumni Have New TV Shows Coming to ABC and NBC

Last week the major networks had their upfronts and announced their official 2010-2011 television schedules. Consequentially, there are 3 very happy Penn alumni with shows you’ll want to check out…. Check out episode previews after the jump! “Love Bites” Thursdays, 10-11 pm (NBC) Actress: Becki Newton (C’00) (preview below) “From Emmy Award-winning writer-producer Cindy Chupack […]

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