Because of how cold it’s gotten here in Los Angeles, this morning I grabbed my Penn sweatshirt and headed to the gym. (yes, the same gym where I had my recent “not Penn state” story) Within 5 minutes of me getting there, the “did you go to Penn” comment came out and I met Jared […]
Yeah, I bought that “Not Penn State” shirt at Steve and Barry’s my freshman year. I’ve thrown it out years ago, but maybe I should have kept it… So I was at the gym this morning and someone comes up to me and said, “I noticed you were wearing a Penn shirt at the gym […]
In years past, I’ve talked about the best entertainment internship you can get while you’re an undergrad. From the same people who bring you this awesome internship (the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences), there is a contest that all talented undergrad filmmakers should enter: the 32nd College Television Awards. Categories include: Animation, Children, Comedy, […]
Yesterday, I introduced Chloe Castellon (C’11), our special Penn in Cannes DT correspondent for the 2010 Cannes Film festival. Today, Chloe give us scoop on: the winning films that kept her on the edge of her seat the “bitterly disappointing” films she saw and the surprisingly overall poor selection of films for this year’s festival. […]
While living in Washington DC as a speech writer, Grant Ginder (C’05, 34th Street, Beta Theta Pi) began to notice how the politics of the town began taking its toll on all the people around him. From his experiences, a juicy novel came to fruition…and this weekend, Grant is coming back to Penn this weekend […]
Back in the day I remember passing Sigma Chi and the guys would always be playing some sort of Volleyball game with beer cups in their hands. Well Sigma Chi alum Brent Wagner (C’04) decided to turn those days into a business for which he is now in the running to win $50,000 …and he […]