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She’s Gleeking out! Her “Glee” audition callback

The last time we caught up with Penn alum actress Jess Garvey (C’09), she wiped out on her Nickelodeon surfer audition. That’s the biz.. some days are better than others, but in today’s installment of “Starter Actress”,  Jess has had some (more) good news. Today, Jess fills us in about her journey auditioning for “Glee”! […]

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Follow this Penn undergrad as she pursues a career in the biz

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As my readers know, I’ve got tons of stories about established Penn alumni musicians, filmmakers, actors, plus dozens more entertainment professions. I’ve even begun covering stories about new young alumni trying to break into entertainment careers such as acting, more acting, and music. What I haven’t covered are undergrads getting summer internships who are trying […]

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This Penn undergrad dishes hard on the LA celebrities that come to her restaurant

Since the beginning of DT, I’ve been covering all sorts of stories about Penn alumni musicians, filmmakers, actors, plus dozens more entertainment professions. Then, over the past couple of years on DT, I’ve been covering stories about new young alumni trying to break into careers such as acting, more acting, and music. Now, this summer, […]

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Wipe out: Jess’s Nickelodeon surfer audition

Over the course of us following actress Jess Garvey (C’09) in her “Starter Reality Star” series on DT, she has achieved quite a bit (from going on lots of auditions to booking commercials). In today’s episode, Jess starts a new day job and brings us on an audition that didn’t go as well as she had […]

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Dunzo: Penn alum chooses Neuroscience over Music

After 11 DT vlogs, the duo (Ben Naecker (C’09, Water Polo) and Blake West (W’09, Jazz Combos)) who moved to Austin to pursue music is about to split up. Why? Because Ben is going to Stanford to pursue a career in Neuroscience. In this Penn-ultimate episode (pun intended), after the jump find out some tips […]

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Penn actress plays corpse tonight on popular TV Show

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Just when I thought I covered all the Penn actors out there, along comes another one and tonight she’ll be appearing on a popular ABC show. After the jump, find out about this alum and where else you may have seen her. DT audience meet Stephanie Lynn. Tonight, May 9, (8-9 pm EST/PST), Stephanie appears […]

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