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DISCOVERING: PASSION

2/15/2018

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​Jason Cillo (senior - electrical engineering), dancing in THON for Apollo, and Evan Dadswell (senior - biobehavioral health), an independent dancer, pose for a photo in the HUB-Robeson Center on Thursday, Feb 8, 2018. They will be performing with their band The JENKs at THON this year.

Read more at collegian.psu.edu

Tina Locurto | The Daily Collegian
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Penn State THON will say goodbye to canning | What’s next?

9/22/2017

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Member Relations Chair for Apollo Abby Young (junior-public relations) accepts donations benefiting THON during the State College Food Truck Fiesta at Grace Lutheran Church on Friday, Sep. 15, 2017. Courtney Taylor

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Bailey Jensen | The Daily Collegian

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Food Truck Festivals Bring Culinary Celebrations for a Cause

9/13/2017

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Friday's Food Truck Fiesta -- which will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. in the parking lot of Grace Lutheran Church, 205. S. Garner St. -- is an effort by Apollo, a student special-interest organization dedicated to raising funds for THON and the Four Diamonds Fund to combat pediatric cancer.

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statecollege.com

 Geoff Rushton | statecollege.com 
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Why I Dance: THON 2017 Dancers Share Their Stories

2/10/2017

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“For me, THON is all about providing Four Diamonds children with a time full of excitement that is free of illness. These kids have struggled through cancer and they deserve special memories that help them forget about their sicknesses and have hope for the future. I THON for the kids that have shown me what it means to struggle, so that I can show them what it means to hope.”
​— Tom Kawchak, Apollo

Read more at Onward State


Claire Fountas | Onward State
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Schreyer Scholar makes the cut for THON

2/25/2015

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Schreyer Honors College Scholar and THON special interest group, Apollo, team member, Jenny Dobson shows solidarity with cancer patient, Noah Mummert, who lost his hair through medical treatments.

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Apollo has themed hours to raise dancer’s spirits

2/21/2015

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Olivia Lynch (3), Apollo's thon child, delights in blowing bubbles at THON 2015, at the BJC on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. Camille Stefani
Throughout the weekend, the special interest organization Apollo has various themed hours to make sure their dancers and members are having fun.
​“It’s just goofy — you look like an idiot,” Bijlani (senior-energy business and finance) said. “Like three years ago we started a mustache hour and now it’s a tradition.”
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collegian.psu.edu

-By Kelsey Thomasson | Collegian Staff Writer
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