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The Penn Stater magazine seeks THON tales

Senior Brittany Trappe, left, and junior Danielle Diguglielmo represented the CrossFit Club on Feb. 22 at THON 2015. Although well prepared physically through their CrossFit regimen, Trappe said THON is just as much a mental test. They seemed to be going strong -- mentally and physically -- in the final hours of the event.   Credit: Bill Zimmerman / Penn State. Creative Commons

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Alumni who participated in THON at any time in its history are invited to submit their stories to The Penn Stater magazine for an upcoming feature. The magazine is interested in hearing from those who danced, served on the Morale Committee, worked behind the scenes or took part in any other way. Alumni are encouraged to submit anecdotes and other short memories (no longer than 250 words) about any aspect of THON: a canning trip, the preparations for the long weekend and memories from the weekend itself are just a few examples.Whether heartfelt, funny or quirky, the best of the tales will appear in an upcoming issue of The Penn Stater.Stories can be emailed to heypennstater@psu.edu or snail-mailed to The Penn Stater magazine, Hintz Family Alumni Center, University Park, PA 16802.

Deadline to submit is Monday, Aug. 3.

Last Updated July 13, 2015

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