Here’s another one for our “Who Knew” series, as well as our “Pennalicious Profiles” series… Not only had Penn alum Schatar Sapphira (Arts House Resident, Inspiration, Penn Black Arts League, Penn Gospel Choir, Penn basketball manager) made it to the final six of Penn alum Mark Cronin’s (ENG’86) “Flavor of Love” and soonafter appeared on […]
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 […]
Rich Ross (C’83) will be running the Disney Studios! Per Variety, “He’ll oversee production, distribution and marketing for all of Disney’s pic labels, including Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone, Miramax and Disney/Pixar. In addition, he’ll also head Disney’s theatrical and music groups. He reports to Disney prexy and CEO Bob Iger.” Pretty impressive! More from Variety […]
Of the success of his past viral video hit “I’m the Kind of Guy You Meet at 4am”, Matt Rittberg (Penn Law 2005) has now come up with a funny spoof based on Goldman Sachs outrageous compensation and Wall Street excess. Earlier this year, Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman’s CEO, sent out a memo telling his top […]
What happens when you graduate from Penn and have a little too much time on your hands? Ask Adam El Sehamy (C’09, Pennchants) who is currently studying for the MCAT and has created this very entertaining video of him doing over 6 minutes(!) of cartoon voiceover impersonations….and they are spot on! And if you remember, […]
More news of Penn alumni working together. If you’re ever overwhelmed by all the email you get and have to check different accounts multiple times a day, the following 3 Penn alumni have solved the problem with NutshellMail: Mark Schmulen (left), Co-Founder and CEO (C ’03, SAM/Theos Fraternity, SCUE), David Lyman (center) Co-Founder and […]