Brandywine students Julia D’Orazio, Philippe Latour and Joey Pretti had the honor of representing the campus as dancers during THON Weekend, which included no sleeping, no sitting and a whole lot of dancing for 46 hours straight until the $17,737,040.93 reveal on Sunday afternoon.
For Penn State students across Pennsylvania, one year of fundraising to support children fighting pediatric cancer culminated Feb. 16-18 in a 46-hour no sleeping, no sitting dance marathon at University Park in the Bryce Jordan Center.
Ethan Munoz uses Nintento Labo for the first time at THON 2019. Teaching and Learning Technology and the THON Engagement and Empowerment Network (TEENetwork) helped kids experience emerging education technology during THON weekend.
Most Penn Staters are familiar with THON, a student-run philanthropy committed to enhancing the lives of children and families impacted by childhood cancer. According to its website, THON has raised more than $147 million to combat childhood cancer since its inception.
For Penn State students across Pennsylvania, one year of fundraising to support children fighting pediatric cancer culminated February 17-19 in a 46-hour no-sleeping, no-sitting dance marathon at University Park in the Bryce Jordan Center.