Since the beginning of DT, I’ve been covering all sorts of stories about Penn alumni musicians, filmmakers, actors, plus dozens more entertainment professions. Then, over the past couple of years on DT, I’ve been covering stories about new young alumni trying to break into careers such as acting, more acting, and music. Now, this summer, […]
A few weeks ago at the start of alumni weekend, Penn alumni working in reality TV from both sides of the camera came back to Penn to discuss what is “real” and what it takes to make it in the business. The “Getting Real: From Campus to Camera” panel was moderated by Katherine Sender, Associate […]
Over the years, we all know there always is lots of construction on Penn’s campus. (they were working on College Hall for all 4 of my undergrad years!) In 2008, DT started to cover the beginning of Penn’s eastern campus expansion here. After the jump, watch the new video Penn just released covering the progress they’ve […]
In honor of this weekend’s alumni weekend, I have a special treat for you. Back in October, Clarissa Palmer (C’14), a new Penn freshman, wrote a great post about the DO’s and DON’Ts of walking Locust Walk. Now Clarissa came up with another great list I think all of us can appreciate about how you […]
As we know, Penn alumni really love the red and blue! If you missed it, yesterday, Penn alum Peter Schankowitz (C’83, Mask and Wig) showed us his new split “P” Penn tattoo he just got in New Orleans. After I posted that article, Jennifer Wieczoreck Dwyer (C’93) emailed me and revealed that she also has […]
Over the years, Penn students have been pulling off some pretty creative flash mobs around campus from giant pillow fight on Locust Walk, to freshmen freezing on Locust walk for 5 minutes to the (original) silent dance party in the library. Last night, in the middle of finals studying, the flashmobbers struck again with what was supposed to be […]