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Photo of program cover from the Penn State Student Leadership Conference in 2003

2003 Leadership Conference Program

Ashley Traini '05 kept a copy of the Penn State Student Leadership Conference program from 2003 as a memento. The event would be the first time Traini would meet her future husband, Dewey '06. 

Man and woman stand in front of Coloseum in Italy

Ashley and Dewey Traini in Italy

Ashley and Dewey Traini stand in front of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy during a Penn State New Kensington spring break trip in 2006. Dewey, who met Ashley at the campus in 2003, would also propose to her during that same trip.

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Ashley and Dewey Traini in cafe as students

Ashley Traini, class of 2005, and Dewey Traini, class of 2006, met at Penn State New Kensington in 2003 as students. While dating, the couple spent a lot of time together at the campus, including one of their favorite spots, a booth in the former Cats Paws Cafe, now Cafe 780.

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Ashley Traini at desk for work

Ashley Traini, class of 2005, financial aid coordinator at Penn State New Kensington, works at her desk, which features a photo of her and her husband, Dewey Traini, class of 2006, with the Nittany Lion. The couple met in 2003 when they were both students at the campus.

Three students jump in the air

Adam Johnson, Ashley Worlds and Bradyn Claycomb jumping

Adam Johnson, Ashley Worlds and Bradyn Claycomb have some fun while preparing for THON weekend, a 46-hour dance marathon celebrating Penn State students' efforts in fundraising and raising awareness for children and families battling pediatric cancer. The three students were chosen to represent Penn State New Kensington during the 2019 event.

Three students stand with hands shaped like diamonds for THON

Adam Johnson, Ashley Worlds and Bradyn Claycomb THON diamonds

Adam Johnson, Ashley Worlds and Bradyn Claycomb put their "diamonds up" in support of THON, the largest student-run philanthropy in the world dedicated to supporting children and families battling pediatric cancer. The three Penn State New Kensington students were chosen as the campus' three 2019 dancers for the 46-hour dance marathon held at the University Park Campus.

Three students stand with hands shaped like diamonds for THON

Adam Johnson, Ashley Worlds and Bradyn Claycomb THON diamonds

Adam Johnson, Ashley Worlds and Bradyn Claycomb put their "diamonds up" in support of THON, the largest student-run philanthropy in the world dedicated to supporting children and families battling pediatric cancer. The three Penn State New Kensington students were chosen as the campus' three 2019 dancers for the 46-hour dance marathon held at the University Park Campus.