With an event as large as THON, it’s never early to start planning ahead. On Sunday night, THON announced the Executive Committee for THON 2017. Led by former Entertainment Director Austin Sommerer, here is who will be in charge of ensuring another successful weekend For The Kids.

Communications: Jon George
Dancer Relations: Alanna Figurelli
DAR Alumni Engagement: Rick Melli
DAR Development: Tommy Radziminski
Entertainment: Kyle Azzara
Family Relations: Brittany Robbins
Finance: Sydney Boutcher
Hospitality: Michelle Warner
Merchandise: Will Koch
OPPerations: Olivia Rothseid
Public Relations: Sam Sherlock
Rules & Regulations, Event Safety: Andrew Trolio
Rules & Regulations, Volunteer Safety: Andrew Smith
Special Events: Peter Pagano
Supply Logistics: Eileen Seitz
Technology: P.J. Weaver

Congratulations to those leading THON this year!

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Jess Frezza

Jess is a PR major with some random minors who, despite being a Jersey native, still bleeds blue and white. You can find her thinking it’s normal to break out into past THON lines dances or being called some variation of her last name. If you think you see her on campus, she's the one who tripped and/or spilled coffee on herself. Tweet her a bad pun and a puppy picture at @jessfrezza16 or exchange your ACL tear story with her at jess@onwardstate.com.

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