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4 Penn Alumni you should know about: Arts and Literature edition

After the jump, check out my DT roundup of these 4 Penn alumni making news on stage, literature and the arts. We last saw Jonah Platt (C’08, Off the Beat) in a flash mob singing Les Miserables with Megan Mullally on “It’s a Brad Brad World”. Jonah lends his great voice to a 2 week production of […]

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Alumni you should know about

After the jump, check out my DT roundup of these ___ notable Penn alumni and some of their very cool projects ranging from new films, to Emmy awards, to great TV appearances. wendy finerman and longevitysuperheroes, choose your own adventuresspring awakeningsnovels about OCDfamily guy2 year overall deal Joan Myerson Shrager (College for Women, School of […]

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Is there a documentary here?

Last year, working artist Joan Myerson Shrager (College for Women, School of Education ’60) led the effort with the First United Methodist Church of Germantown to create stained glass windows to be sent to a school for AIDS orphans in South Africa. This year the group decided to donate their work to another school – […]

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Labor of Love: Her Gift of Art to Children of South Africa

Over the past year, Penn alum Joan Myerson Shrager (College for Women, School of Education ’60) has shared special memories and artifacts with DT from the 3 generations of her family attending Penn. Joan has also shared with us her outstanding artwork. Now, over the past year, she has created a project to help better […]

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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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You’re Never Going to Guess What Good Grades Earned You from Wharton in 1929!

Over the past 2 years, I have done many Now and Then Thursday posts and videos comparing my experiences at Penn with what’s going on at Penn today. I’m now going to take “Now and Then Thursdays” to the next level thanks to Joan Myerson Shrager (College for Women, School of Education, ’60). Not only […]

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