Below are a few of the special interest orgs that have made a big impact for this THON season’s total and have drastically improved from their previous fundraising years.

Slip on your running tights and lace up your sneakers! The THON 5K, or the FT5K, will take place this Sunday, Nov. 3 at 10 a.m.
The Blue Band put on a real crowd-pleaser at halftime last night, forming itself into two warriors who fought pediatric cancer, "Game of Thrones" style.

Go Go Gadjet is easily one of State College’s most popular bands. With performances all over downtown at Indigo, Levels, the Phyrst, and others, its shows are always packed.
The Philadelphia Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association (PCPSAA) is hosting their 10th annual “Knight for the Kids” this coming January. This year’s gala will be held in the Philadelphia Crystal Tea Room.
Remember that pretty cool Penn State alum we’ve told you about time and time again who’s been walking across the country For The Kids? Well, guess what? He just finished his 3,100-mile journey this past Saturday.