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You’re Going to Love This Penn Alum Entrepreneur’s Savory NYC Restaurant!
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 […]
Penn Alumni Dish Advice in Cannes & What the Entertainment Industry is Looking for in Its Next Generation of Employees
All last week, I posted about Brian Tran’s (W’10) inside scoop of his time at the Penn in Cannes Program. As our final “Cannes” post, Julie Blanc (W’12), another one of my great DT correspondents fills us in on advice given this year from Penn alumni:-Rick Hess (C’84, Head of Creative Artist Agency’s Film Finance […]
Penn in Cannes: The Must Sees and The Must Skips
Yesterday, our DT correspondent Brian Tran (W’10) talked about the opening night of the 2009 Cannes festival and his take on the Pixar film Up. In today’s post, Brian reviews some of the good and not so good films that people were buzzing about. Click here for the inside scoop! “Hollywood’s presence at this year’s […]
Bookmark This: This Penn Author Is All About Espionage and Thrillers
If you’re looking for some entertainment while you’re all lounging on the beaches this summer, check out The Enemy Within, a book now in paperback from one of our talented alumni authors, Noel Hynd (C’70) . FYI, Noel is the author of 18(!) published works, mostly espionage and suspense thrillers. He currently has a long […]
Flipping Out: This Penn Alumnus Doesn’t Know What He’s In For
I was pleasantly surprised to see Chris Keslar (C’99) featured on the Bravo show Flipping Out. In an effort to transition from the entertainment industry (producer and casting director) to the real estate/interior design industry, Chris is doing an “apprenticeship” as an assistant to Flipping Out star’s Jeff Lewis. (Chris had worked on Ugly Betty, […]
Penn in Cannes: Hobnobbing With Penn Hollywood Big Wigs
So far this week Felisha Liu (W’09) shared some of the good, bad and disappointing films she saw at Cannes, and how she managed to score tickets to films through the art of begging. Today, she tells us about the 2 Penn alumni and 1 Penn parent Hollywood power players she met in Cannes! Click […]
