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Is this Penn alum trading his passion for grad school?

They graduated Penn and moved to Austin to pursue careers in music. Now, 18 months and 10 DT vlog episodes later, Ben Naecker (C’09, Water Polo) and Blake West (W’09, Jazz Combos) kept the faith and finally found someone “instrumental” to their progress in Austin. All the while, they’ve been preaching that “real jobs are […]

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After 55 auditions, Musicians Ben and Blake Have Found THIS

Find out why Ben is crossing his fingers! It’s been over a year now since we started documenting our DT exclusive music and actor career journeys with 3 recent alumni. The key to these series has been capturing that immediate time right after college filled with hope and attainable aspirations when the world is your […]

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Have your films seen by TV Industry Professionals and win $$$

In years past, I’ve talked about the best entertainment internship you can get while you’re an undergrad. From the same people who bring you this awesome internship (the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences), there is a contest that all talented undergrad filmmakers should enter: the 32nd College Television Awards. Categories include: Animation, Children, Comedy, […]

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These Penn Musicians Show You How To Record an Album (VIDEO)

A year ago, last August, we started a new exclusive DT monthly Vlog series documenting the life of 2 Penn graduates who are embarking on a music career, so that others can learn from their experiences. In this 9th episode (and after living in Austin now for about a year), Ben Naecker (C’09, Water Polo) […]

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They tell musicians how to choose the best city to live in (VIDEO)

Last August, we started a new exclusive DT monthly Vlog series documenting the life of 2 Penn graduates who are embarking on a music career, so that others can learn from their experiences. In this 8th episode (and after living in Austin now for almost 10 months), Ben Naecker (C’09, Water Polo) and Blake West […]

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Their Tax Tips Will Save You Some Money (VIDEO)

Last August, we started a new exclusive DT monthly Vlog series documenting the life of 2 Penn graduates who are embarking on a music career, so that others can learn from their experiences. In their 7th episode, Ben Naecker (C’09, Water Polo) and Blake West (W’09, Jazz Combos) give fellow musicians must-know tax knowledge (you […]

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