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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 […]
She’s A FOX TV Producer By Day and a Jeweler By Night
There seems to be many Penn alumni with multiple careers. Just a week ago, I posted a story about THESE former college roommate lawyers with a jewelry business. Now news of another alum with a TV day job with a similar side passion for designing jewelry! When she’s not producing and writing for “On the […]
Team Philadelphia Uses Their Brave New Voices to RIGHTFULLY Advance Into Finals! (VIDEO)
Drama alert! If you saw Russell Simmons’ “Brave New Voices” on Sunday night you would have seen that at first our Team Philadelphia didn’t get into the finals…BUT because of their “brave new voices”, they called the judges on a technicality of one of the other teams who got into the finals. Apparently the other […]
He’ll Have You Turn Trash Into Treasure with the Scrap Kins
Eco-advocate and illustrator, Brian Yanish (C’95, Mask and Wig, Friars) has combined his talents and passions to create The Scrap Kins, animated characters that live in a recycling center and build their world out of the things people throw away. Over the past 2 years DT has been following Brian as he has been developing […]
You’ll Thank Him for Teaching You How to Make the Least of What’s Left of Your Career
Jason Seiden (W ’95) will unleash your career potential and he’ll entertain you in doing so. Jason’s latest book “How to Self-Destruct: Making the Least of What’s Left of Your Career” isn’t your traditional business book. …Why you ask? Per Jason, “If traditional business books worked, Corporate America would be nirvana. If they were interesting, […]
This Penn Alum Award Winner Has Started His Own International Dance Company
David P. France (C’89, Arts House Dance, Penn Media Summit Creator), my fellow co-winner of Penn’s first Young Alumni Award of Merit back in 2004, has just started his own dance company (the “David P. France Dance Company”) in Basel, Switzerland and New York City. David also stars in and executive produced the above video […]
