Getting the most out of THON
THON 2025 is already very much underway. Applications to be a THON captain or committee member have closed and committees have been formed. For first-time…
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THON Then and Now
This past weekend, Penn State students’ yearlong fundraising efforts culminated in the annual 46-hour dance marathon, fondly known as THON. This student-run philanthropy works to…
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THON 2019: Essential Things to Bring for Spectators
THON 2019 is in full swing. Forty-six hours in the Bryce Jordan Center with no sitting and no sleeping, all for the kids. The thought…
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Why 46 Hours? | THON 2017
Though the weekend is over, Valley still had some questions. One question in particular is why THON is 46 hours.
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Penn State Outside Linebacker Stands for 46 | THON 2017
“Just imagine standing for 46 hours at 6’7” and a sexy 305 pounds.”
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THON’s Most Epic Socks | THON 2017
Keep knocking our socks off, dancers! You are truly incredible!
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Signs in the Stands | THON 2017
As soon as you step into the Bryce Jordan Center during THON you immediately see the huge, handmade signs that light up the stands. It’s a lot to take in at first but it’s also pretty magical to see so much devotion by student organizations.
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Pumped Up to Stand Up | THON 2017
THON 2017 is off to a great start with some amazing performers warming up the crowd on stage. Several student groups including singers, dancers and musicians performed before the official THON dancers first stood up.
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Talking the Talk, Dancing the Dance: A Few Thoughts from THON Dancers
So, what does it feel like when you realize you’re dancing in THON? Valley spoke to two THON dancers to find out.
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THON 2016: Who Would You Want Your Celebrity DRCM To Be?
Valley asked them if they could have any celebrity as their DRCM, who would it be?
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THON 2016: If THON Dancers Were Given One Wish…
If THON Dancers were granted one wish, and this wish could be anything in the world, what would it be?
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