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February 4, 2013 at 2:54 PM

'Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss' host to present at Penn State

Chris Powell, host of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss" will be sharing his experiences about motivating people to students at 7 p.m. on Feb. 5 at Eisenhower Auditorium, according to a press release on Penn State Live.

Penn State Kinesiology Club is hosting the event, and Powell will be talking about overcoming obstacles in order to motivate students in their own lives.

Tickets are available for free at the HUB-Robeson Center, the Bryce Jordan Center or The State Theatre, according to the release. The Eisenhower Auditorium box office will also provide tickets prior to the show until they have all been handed out.

Powell is the trainer and transformation specialist on the show, where he used different techniques to help overweight individuals lose weight. The show debuted as the No. 1 television show in May 2011.

The show is set to return for its second season on June 3.

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