Have you ever counted to about ten million? I didn't think so, but for THON Finance Overall Vicki Marone, this is a daily task. After the jump, find out how Marone, and her committee in forest green, make sure that every last penny is accounted for, resulting in one of the most exciting moments of THON Weekend: the total reveal. Dolla, dolla bill y'all!
It is hard to spend a day on campus without seeing at least a dozen people sporting THON gear, and this would not be possible without the hard efforts of the Merchandise Committee.
With an event of the magnitude of THON, acquiring the large amount of materials needed to create decorations that are scattered throughout the Bryce Jordan Center is quite a task, but where does it all come from?
FOr those who have seen it, the Bryce Jordan Center is a magical place on THON Weekend. Where many students have stood, cheering on the basketball teams, and chowin' down on dollar dog nights, is suddenly a technicolor landscape, bustling with silly hats, nostalgic decorations, and a stage that hosts some of State College's finest acts. However, this transformation is no simple process. OPPerations Overall Will Martin explains the hard work that his committee conducts in order for not only THON Weekend to happen, but many of the THON events leading up to it. He also expresses his undying love for one of the most American bands out there who has a special place in all of our hearts. Find your dreams actualized after the jump.
Over THON weekend, the Bryce Jordan Center becomes a sea of color, with one of the most prominent being red, denoting the Rules and Regulations committee members.
Imagine THON in the twenty first century without a website. What would happen with the committee applications, online fundraising, and frequently asked questions? That is a scary thought, but thanks to the Technology Committee that is not a problem.