Now that the THON 2014 fundraising season has officially begun, Penn State students will start receiving Facebook invitations to all kinds of fundraisers going on around campus. For the active THON volunteer, it can feel like an endless calendar full of date auction after spaghetti dinner after bake sale. To help keep track of the seemingly infinite number of THON fundraisers going on, we need your help! Please submit your organization's fundraising information using the following Google Form so that we can include it on our comprehensive THONward State event list.
With THON season in full swing, we conducted a series of interviews with each member of the THON 2014 Executive Committee in order to better connect the Penn State community with the leaders of the largest student run philanthropy in the world. This week features Entertainment Director Kristen Toole.
But the first canning weekend also reminded us that there are certain people you just can't seem to avoid while hard at work canning. So here they are; the ten people you meet while canning, accompanied by reaction gifs, because everything's a little better when there is a gif involved.
If you've ever wondered exactly where THON's 2013 total of $12,939,895.36 came from, and where those proceeds went after THON weekend ended, look no further: on Friday, THON released its annual Summary of Fundraising Activities for the 2013 Fiscal Year.
Whether you're a first-timer or a canning veteran, this guide will help you improve your canning skills and join the ranks of the professionals.
When most people hear the term rugby, they think of hard-hitting, aggressive men with the highest levels of testosterone flowing through their bodies. Perhaps something like this comes to mind. While the Penn State Men’s Rugby team is certainly an intimidating competitor on the field, they will combine their efforts to beat a new opponent […]