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An Etiquette Lesson
Last summer as part of my internship, I was coerced into taking an etiquette class. The format of the night was presented to us before hand: it would be a four-course dinner with an hors d’oeuvres hour beforehand. Back then, … Continue reading
Also posted in Advising, Campus, Internships/Jobs, Uncategorized
Tagged career, Internships, OCR, real world experience
Social Impact at Wharton
I came to Wharton eager to learn how I could leverage my business education to add measurable value to both local communities and society at large. Now, halfway through my junior year, I have had the opportunity to pursue this … Continue reading
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Tagged Social Impact
Wharton Leadership Lectures
One of the many cool events Wharton has to offer is the Wharton Leadership Lecture series. Every week, the series features a different guest speaker (usually a CEO, president, or other high-profile professional) and exposes students to a variety of … Continue reading
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Building Community: Joseph Wharton Scholars
Because Penn is such a big school, it is important to find smaller communities. Out of the 2,500 people in my class, I am part of the the smaller Wharton community of about 500 people. Even 500 people are too … Continue reading
Wharton Undergraduate Consulting Conference
“Diverse backgrounds. One pre-professional choice.” The Wharton Undergraduate Consulting Club’s (WUCC) slogan doesn’t just refer to the fact that our general body and committees are made up of students from varying majors, involved in numerous unique activities besides WUCC. Diversity … Continue reading
Tagged career, clubs, consulting
The Value of the Wharton Network
With over 91,000 members spanning 6 continents and 140 countries, and with leaders in just about every branch of global business, Wharton’s alumni community is one of the key resources available to undergraduates here on campus. Whether at an on … Continue reading
Tagged alumni, real world experience
Extracurriculars – Clubs
Most Wharton and Penn students really love to get involved in the extracurricular opportunities that Penn provides. Within Wharton, there are over 40 student-run clubs, and with these clubs comes the opportunity to have fun, explore your passions, or gain … Continue reading
Learning Leadership by Observing a Mountain Guide
This past spring break I attended a week-long Wharton Leadership Ventures expedition where I had the chance to build leadership skills through hiking, mountain biking, camping, and canyoneering in the remote Red Rocks Desert of Utah. We completed a social … Continue reading
Stumbling Upon a Secret: La Pedera, Barcelona
I was told before I went abroad that I would have certain “moments”: moments that felt surreal and unbelievable and mindblowing all at once. This post describes my favorite moment of my entire abroad experience. I was in Barcelona with two … Continue reading
Also posted in Studying Abroad & International
Tagged barcelona, studying abroad
VIDEO: Big Brothers, Big Sisters at Penn
I worked with current students to make this short video about the Big Brothers, Big Sisters club here at Penn.
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