So I’m pretty sure that almost every person in America between the ages of 16 — 24 uses Snapchat in some way. I’m not gonna lie, its kind of a big deal here also. I can remember when Snapchat was just starting to become mainstream. It was my freshman year of college and I had […]
Post-Grad Life: NUTmobile Edition
Colin Lester graduated Penn State as a public relations major last May. Since then, he’s been on the ride of his life- with the Planters NUTmobile! He travels the country in a large peanut shaped vehicle, stopping and making media appearances. The job lasts for one year and he gets to travel with two other […]
What is THON? (For the student who lives too far outside of PA)
If any of you are like me when I was in your shoes, you have no clue what THON is. And don’t worry, its okay. Chances are that you live a little too far outside of Pennsylvania to have ever heard of it. I’m only from New York so it’s definitely possible to be a […]
Penn State is my home away from home
Hello all future and potential Nittany Lions! My name is Brittany Krugel and I’m here to help you learn about the wonderful school that I’m lucky to call home! To give you some insight about myself, I’m a Freshman so I was sitting where you are about a year ago. I ultimately choose Penn State […]
2+2 was the right choice for me
My name is Camisha Prince and I am a senior from Brooklyn, NY. I am a Broadcast Journalism major and Theatre minor. What makes a different from a lot of students that go here is that I didn’t start at University Park for my first two years of college. I started at the Penn State Schuylkill, one of […]
My First Semester: Corbin Miller
Who better to talk about what being a freshman at Penn State is like than… a freshman? Meet Corbin. He is a freshman in DUS (our undecided major track), a member of a fraternity… and he also happens to be my brother. I sat down with him to ask about what it was like to have a sibling at […]
Why I Chose Penn State
As I’m getting ready to spend a semester across the pond and more than 3,000 miles from Penn State, I can’t help but reflect on what all brought me here to begin with and all of the amazing things and people I’d be leaving behind. I grew up in a town not far from State […]
State College Shops!
Upon deciding to come to Penn State, one of my biggest concerns was if I would be able to buy everything I needed to survive on my own! Especially without a car! And I’m sure you’re all wondering the same thing. Well the answer is YES! Downtown State College is just a quick walk from […]
Penn State Food – Get in My Belly!
With Thanksgiving quickly approaching, here at PSU, food seems to be at the front of everyone’s mind. While we might not have our parents here to cook for us, PSU Dining does a great job of keeping us well-fed with tons of yummy and diverse meal options. From delicious salads, to paninis, to all-you-can-eat buffets, […]
Student Spotlight: Sophie Gordon
Name: Sophie Gordon Year: Senior Major: Rehabilitation and Human Services Favorite part about Penn State: I love Penn State because it’s the only school where you can participate in THON! THON is such a rewarding experience. I’m a THON chair for my organization, Penn State Outing Club (where students are encouraged to spend time out in […]