After working in children’s television for nearly 10 years, most notably creating, producing and writing for: an award-winning series of animated shorts for “Sesame Street” Bill Cosby’s Emmy-winning Nick Jr. series “Little Bill,” and “Whoopi’s Littleburg,” (as lyricist) a series of specials also seen on Nick Jr., last month …Eric Weil (C’97. UTV-13 News, The […]
To kick things off for my Penn Foodies series, here’s a great inspirational story about one Penn alum entrepreneur who went from the telecom world to tremendous success in the restaurant world. After working in the telecom world for a number of years (Centric Telecom, eLink Communications), Marc Glosserman (C’96, Sigma Chi) went on to […]
This past Wednesday night (4/29/09), Penn alumnus Elon Musk (W’95, C’95) appeared on a popular late night TV program and discussed his electric sports car company Tesla Motors. Find out: how much this car costs now(!) how the Tesla is environmentally friendly more about the electric car movement a preview of his sleek new, affordable […]
He’s a guy so good looking that he’s been a fashion model for Levi Strauss, Tommy Hilfiger, Abercrombie and Fitch, Kenzo and Tom Ford. And if that’s not enough, he’s now an entrepreneur. Kyle Schroeder (W’00, Campus Tour Guide, Penn Jazz Ensemble, Wind Ensemble, Sigma Phi Epsilon) started Cremo Cream with his good friend and […]
[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)! […]
Hello, alum, grads, undergrads, and Penn enthusiasts! We’re back with a hot new edition of what our favorite entertainment alumni have been up to. So sit back in the summer heat and put on your sunglasses because these stars and future stars are shining bright. Before you move on to the rest of the article, two […]