With THON taking place every year in the middle of February, the weather is usually an issue with the long line that generally forms outside of the BJC. Last year, frigid temperatures caused numerous people in line to suffer from hypothermia. This year, we decided to give prospective spectators waiting in line to get into the BJC the weather forecast for the weekend and let me say, the weather is looking much better this year. Without further ado, here is your forecast for THON Weekend.
This weekend, the BJC will play host to 15,000 students for THON weekend. But what else is there to do if you don't want to hang out at the Bryce Jordan Center?
Tomorrow afternoon, 707 Penn Staters will take to the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center and prepare to stand for 46 hours. Here are the stories of three more dancers who will be representing their respective organizations this weekend. Introducing...
With THON Weekend just one day away, check out some advice from a past dancer.
While THON follows the same basic formula every year, there are many aspects that change every year based on numerous factors. With all of the different variables throughout the weekend, we have decided to bring back prop bets for the event after a one-year hiatus.
With THON only 2 days away, volunteers are in overdrive working out the final details of THON weekend and hoping to raise more funds to add to the total that will be revealed during the culmination of a years worth of work. In order to give the THON community some motivation in the final stretch, we reached out to some Four Diamonds families to ask them what THON means to them. Here are their responses: