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Decades of this annoying Van Pelt practice caught on camera!
Over the past two years, I’ve introduced 3 exclusive DT Vlog series from Penn alumni including “An Actor’s Path“, “Starter Reality Star“, and “Real Jobs are Not my Forte“. Today I’m introducing my first series from a talented and ambitious undergrad filmmaker who is certainly going places. DT readers, meet sophomore Kelly Diamond (C’13), a […]
Michelle Obama visits Penn (VIDEOS)
Last night, First lady Michelle Obama visited Penn (in Wynn Commons in back of Houston Hall) for a “get out the vote” event for today’s midterm elections. If you remember, the Obama competitors also rallied here. Check out the videos after the jump! View more news videos at: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/video. Speaking of Obama, remember […]
Mask and Wig alum writes hot new Spiderman Broadway Show
Bono, Julie Taymor, Glen Berger and The Edge. Who knew that years after appearing as the lead role of Sir Rupert in Mask and Wig ‘s 100th production of “Lurline, Again!” Glen Berger (C’89) would go on to write the book for the hottest new show slinging onto Broadway on November 14… More after the jump! […]
Aw… Penn admissions removes “Page 217” essay from application
Penn has ended a long standing (application) tradition. After several decades, Penn has now eliminated its unique admissions essay question from its application: “write page 217 of your 300 page autobiography”. Say it ain’t so! …Good thing President Amy Gutmann was still able to submit page 217 of her own 300 page autobiography to the Wall Street Journal last year! Read […]
Undergrads, you’ll never get an offer to get better grades as good as thi$$$! You can bet on it!
There’s a site out there created by a Penn guy that is giving students direct cash incentives for improving their grades and general academic standing. Hard to believe, I know. I wonder how much money the site will be dishing out to the extra motivated students at Penn?! More about how you can get involved […]
Ode to the Nice Guys
Sometime last year I came across this great “rant” that was published in the Wharton Undergraduate Journal by a Penn alum by the name of Fu-zu Jen (SEAS/WH, 2003). Her piece is dedicated to all those nice guys who finish last …and it’s a perfect post for my Valentine’s Day Sampler Week. Check out her […]
