Those who succeed in Hollywood, are those that are in it for the long haul. Case in point: Jonathan London (C’01, WQHS Radio, The Hollywood Club) After film school, Jonathan stuck to his guns, got to know the right people and created really well produced films you’ll want to see. Pay attention to this guy […]
As I reported HERE the other week via exclusive videos, despite having good grades and extra curricular activities, there is still much anxiety associated with a prospect waiting to find out if he or she will get into Penn. If you think this is bad, imagine what some parents need to do to get their […]
While I don’t remember this concept existing on campus while I was making my decision as to which college I would be going to, last Friday, Penn hosted Penn Previews for the newly accepted, though not yet matriculated Class of 2013. It’s an opportunity for students to visit the campus, get presentations from their respective […]
Yesterday, I showed a great video of a high school student logging onto the Penn admissions site to see whether she got into Penn. But if we take it a step back, what determines whether a high school prospect even wants to go to Penn? Over the past few weeks a bunch of high school […]
Apparently, this past week some “Penn-hopeful” high school students have had the luck of the Irish, while others, well, …not so much. Over the past week, I’ve been seeing lots of “got into Penn!” and “damn you Penn!” type tweets in my Twitter feed. It’s one thing when you’re accepted into Penn (click HERE to see […]
Tom Heller (C’95, Connaissance, Community Service Learning Living Program) executive produced Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire, a film that not only was the Sundance Film Festival winner, but was since also acquired by Lionsgate. “Push” revolves around an overweight, illiterate African-American teen in Harlem who’s about to give birth to her second child […]