Recap of Learnings From 22s Dinner Discussions On Gender Equality
As part of the broader goal to facilitate debate and discussion around gender equality, the 22s organized a series of dinners the past week focusing on gender equality in business school. The dinners...
View ArticleWhy Being a Partner is a Better Deal
Before coming to Wharton, family and friends would approach me, asking “So, what is your wife, Aivi, going to do while you are in Philadelphia?” I would answer, “She will be studying an MBA, I am...
View ArticleLove Life Tips for the Wharton Maximizer
By Geoff C, WG ’16 Now that you’ve landed your dream internship, do you want to start filling the gaping void that has been your love life for the last four months, but don’t know how to start? Or if...
View ArticleWGA ’15-’16 Elections Videos
1. Meet the Slates: 2. Vision for Wharton: 3. Why should 2Ys vote for you: 4. Representing Wharton: 5. Bloopers! Check out the slates: Team Saul Team Laura Team Zach
View ArticleWGA Executives – Letter to Wharton
Hi! Hola! Olá! Zdrávstvujte! Sà-wàt-dee! Konnichiwa! Nǐ hǎo! Namaskār! We are your new WGA 2015-2016 Executive Board – Zach Kahn (Prez), Anirudh “AJ” Jangalapalli (Student Affairs), Katie Kilborn...
View ArticleWharton Business Plan Competition: Semi-Finalists
Below are the 25 semi-finalists for the Wharton Business Plan Competition (presented in alphabetical order). Last year’s winner was Slidejoy, an Android app that pays users to view advertisements every...
View ArticleDRINKS ON KOZLOWSKI: How Wharton Entrepreneurs are Disrupting the Bar Experience
Meet one of the WBPC Semi-finalists! See the full list here. Mark Kozlowski, Evan Glickman, Tyler Neal and Kiran Pookote have created a mobile app currently called Ignite that focuses on removing...
View ArticleDance Studio Presents: Never Miss a Beat!
Never been on stage? Never danced before? Never Miss A Beat. Wharton Dance Studio’s annual Spring Show is here! After three months of rehearsals and hundreds of hours of hard work, over 300 dancers are...
View Article5 (Definitive) Reasons to Join The Wharton Journal
You don’t know which club to join. You’ve been bombarded by too many group emails. You’ve started tuning those emails out. But we at The Wharton Journal are here to help you navigate which group to...
View ArticleSpring Break in Korea
Sungwoo Chung (WG 17, organizer) – “Leading a trek to a success” Based on my personal experience as a trek organizer this time, I learned that there are three key elements to make a trek successful....
View ArticleCome Original You Got to Come Original
I come to praise Adam Grant, not to bury him. Sure – it would be easy to point out that a book titled “Originals” is actually unoriginal – more a conglomeration of interesting anecdotes, psychological...
View ArticlePursuing Love Over Long Distance
You never know when you’re going to meet the love of your life. For me, it was over a greasy slice of pizza at my friend Alex’s apartment in New York. A few of my friends and I were going out that...
View ArticleLetter from the presidents of WWIB
To the Wharton community, Welcome to the WWIB takeover edition of the Wharton Journal! WWIB Week and the Wharton Women’s Summit are upon us, and we could not be more excited. A word on this issue. Or...
View ArticleCareer Corner: Tips on navigating recruiting
We sat down with MBACM student advisors Jennifer Savoie and Manisha Jain and Director of Employer Services Michelle Hopping this week to get their recruiting tips for first-years, second-years, and...
View ArticleEntrepreneur’s Corner: Real Talk from 5 Female Founders
You’ve seen these ladies pitching to audiences with conviction, directing teams with multi-color post-its, smiling from the pages of a beta-version website. But what challenges do entrepreneurs face...
View ArticleOpinion: Women in Entrepreneurship, a challenging reality
At Wharton, female entrepreneurs require a particular brand of courage and resilience to pursue independent ventures. While entrepreneurship is risky overall, women face particular challenges. This...
View ArticleAn Interview with Michelle Hopping
Even in early October, the MBACM office is buzzing away. The lobby/waiting area reminds me of the 21 Bus that arrives at 17th and Walnut at 8:37AM – there isn’t an open seat to be found. Even though 1Y...
View ArticleAn Interview with Sunshine Singer, MBA Career Advisor
Sunshine Singer’s experience gives her a unique perspective on recruiting, and informs how she works with students who come in for advising appointments at MBACM. The Journal sat done with Sunny to get...
View ArticleThe Funny and Sad Love Story
At 12:30 AM on the dot she collapses onto her bed. It’s been a long day of cooking, preparing for the Thanksgiving feast that is to take place tomorrow. She smells like oats, sugar, and margarine, and...
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