Hundreds of PSU students celebrate for 46 hours to represent the largest student-run philanthropy in the world in order to raise money for families impacted by childhood cancer.
One of the largest running student-run philanthropy events took place this weekend in State College as Thon returns to support children battling cancer.
Each year, hundreds of Penn State students participate in the 46-hour long event held inside the Bryce Jordan Center where no sitting or sleeping is allowed. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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