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Gallery: Dance dance reposition

By Mia Kayser, Farida Saleh, Alexandra Del Rosario, Dayoung Lee, Ken Shin, Kristie-Valerie Hoang

April 30, 2018 4:17 p.m.

Mitch Mologne, a first-year physiological sciences student takes a stretch break to energize himself while dancing.

(Mia Kayser/Daily Bruin)

At UCLA's annual Dance Marathon, participants have to find creative ways to avoid sitting down while participating in the 26-hour event.

(Farida Saleh/Daily Bruin)

Ariel Stallings, a first-year psychology student, and Jake Arnold, a first-year economics student, lean over a table during the middle of the night to rest their feet.

(Farida Saleh/Daily Bruin)

The only requirement is that students remain on their feet during the entire event, prompting creative workarounds for students to stay up.

(Alexandra Del Rosario/Daily Bruin)

Abigail Vidrio, a third-year biology student, leans over a table to study while taking a break from the dancing.

(Dayoung Lee/Daily Bruin)

With less than five hours left in the event, some participants even found ways to fall asleep while on their feet.

(Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)

At the end of the event, the dancers all fell to the floor, sitting for the first time in 26 hours.

(Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin)

Some dancers immediately used their first opportunity to squeeze in a quick nap.

(Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin)

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Mia Kayser
Del Rosario is the 2018-2019 prime content editor. She was previously an A&E staff reporter.
Del Rosario is the 2018-2019 prime content editor. She was previously an A&E staff reporter.
Dayoung Lee | Photographer
Ken Shin | Photographer
Hoang was the 2019-2020 Digital Managing editor of the Daily Bruin. She was last year's Social Media Director and was previously an Assistant Photo editor on the Arts and Entertainment beat before that. Hoang additionally covers campus politics, national and higher education and is a senior staff photographer.
Hoang was the 2019-2020 Digital Managing editor of the Daily Bruin. She was last year's Social Media Director and was previously an Assistant Photo editor on the Arts and Entertainment beat before that. Hoang additionally covers campus politics, national and higher education and is a senior staff photographer.
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