The completion of the new hockey arena in time for this season was not just a victory for hockey, but for THON as well. Last year, several people were treated for hypothermia while waiting in line outside the Bryce Jordan Center. This year, the combination of the new digital line procedure and the opening of Pegula as a waiting area for those attempting to enter (plus the relatively good weather) has eased those concerns. But what's the atmosphere like inside Terry's Hockey Palace?
My Hero Zero serenaded the Bryce Jordan Center at THON 2014 with a set list packed with popular covers.
Meet Maggie Harding, captain of the national champion women's volleyball team and Treasurer of the Student-Athlete Advisory Board (SAAB), for which she is dancing.
But why does Penn State do this? Raise diamonds in the sky like stars? Why do 15,000 students help? Because THON is who WE ARE.
Veteran THON Special Interest Organizations are arguably the beasts of THON. Year after year these organizations dominate the fundraising totals for the event because after all, they exist to participate in THON. But how do the leaders keep their organization from getting stale to prospective members? We set out to find out with some of the bigger Special Interest Orgs.
Nittany Nation and the Kreider family are staying positive and dancing in the memory of Evan Kreider.