BEYOND THE GAME
This monthly blog is a space where we hope to share experiences, stories, and insights that extend beyond sports, school, or the workplace and into the moments that shape who we are. Whether it’s career moves, friendships, lessons learned (sometimes the hard way), or building something from the ground up, this is where we’ll connect, reflect, and hopefully have some fun along the way.
Meet the Artist Behind Our Newest Collectible: Leanne Kissenger
From Old Main to Mountain Laurel, this limited silk scarf from Abigail Collins by Leanne Kissinger tells the story of Penn State in print.
Closer to the Thread: On Staying Stateside
In an industry built on speed and scale, we’re choosing something slower—staying close to the process, and the people, who make each piece matter.
Where Are You, Penn State Cute Top?
When I wear Penn State, I stand a little taller. I’m ready to yell “We Are” at a stranger! There’s a kind of confidence and connection in that moment that no other piece of clothing gives me.
A hat, a phrase, a lifestyle - GO TEAM.
Abby shares the origin story of everyone's favorite GO TEAM hat.
Celebrating trailblazing women: Charlene Morett-Curtiss
The Power of the Penn State Alumni Network
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that Penn State’s alumni network is one of the strongest in the world.