Now that summer is upon us, Penn students are again scattered across the globe. No matter your location, there’s no reason to not be stylin’ this summer.
In theory, screen-printing T-shirts sounds like a really awesome concept: a cheap way to showcase your creative genius with the added bonus of a unique (i.e.
As the prospect of the ever-daunting “real world” looms over the senior class, this job market’s slim pickings have inspired some seniors to jump on their 10-speeds and trade hedge funds for hard hats.
While some of us have only worn tool-belts as accessories for our Village People Halloween costumes, the do-gooders among us have already taken many an opportunity to make us look lame, rebuilding the world through Habitat for Humanity and Alternate Spring Break programs.
Going to school in an urban environment like good ol’ Philly satisfies many a desire, offering art museums, happening restaurants and establishments for dancing our asses off.
“We should talk.”
Despite the intention that Anne communicates in this opening line, as the play progresses we realize it ironically veils her truthful non-verbal urges.
Entering Fat Jack’s Comicrypt feels like flying into an issue of Superman. The comic emporium’s walls — bright red, blue and yellow — are covered in posters of Clark Kent's alter-ego and every other comic book figure imaginable.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
If your last trip to a museum consisted of a class lecture at Penn’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, it may be time to expand your artistic horizons, which is what the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (aka PAFA) is all about.
Before playing snake on a Nokia cell phone in 8th grade science class or BBMing throughout an Econ lecture, there was another electronic distraction: the Tamagotchi.
The classic middle school “group hang” invariably took place in one of three locales: your parent’s basement, the local cineplex or the mini-golf course.
Growing up, rainy days typically meant a trip to the movies or a lazy day spent in bed. On special occasions, however, we would travel to the local do-it-yourself pottery place.
The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life
12 hours, around the track at Franklin Field
Fri., March 27
www.relayforlife.org/relay
Clean Air Council Run for Clean Air
Five kilometers, starting and finishing across from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Sat., April 18
www.cleanair.org/5k2009
Sandy Sprint for the Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation
Five kilometers, starting and finishing at the Carousel House in Fairmount Park
Sat., April 25
www.sandyovarian.org
Blue Cross Broad Street Run
10 miles, down Broad Street from the Central High School Athletic Field to the Philadelphia Navy Yard
Sun., May 3
www.broadstreetrun.com
Since papers, interviews and purchasing our own toilet paper can make us feel a little old, what better time than early spring to feel like a kid again?
Philly Chi
Sun., March 22
Kelly Drive and Benjamin Franklin Parkway
www.phillychi.com
Come train with Philadelphia’s one and only ChiRunning instructor!