Onward State Opens Applications for Fall 2026

Onward State, the student-run blog at Penn State, is inviting applications for its fall 2026 team. Interested candidates can submit their applications until noon on September 13.

The blog, founded by three freshmen, aims to provide fair and humorous commentary, critical analysis, and accurate news related to Penn State and State College. It covers a wide range of topics, including student life, administration, and sports events.

Onward State boasts a large following, with over 350,000 combined followers and more than 8 million annual website visits. The organization encourages students from all majors to apply, emphasizing the opportunity for real-world experience and portfolio development.