Business Spanish

Program Coordinator for Middle East Global Immersion Program, Wharton International Volunteer Program in Latin America

“Through Wharton, I see what kind of an impact we can make in communities. That experience is transferable — Wharton gives you the fundamental skills and experiences that you require. If I can make an impact on a local nonprofit organization, then I can also do the same for my own country.”

Whitney M. Young Conference, cohort ethics rep, Welcome Committee, Leadership Fellow, Student Life Advisory Board, co-executive director for alumni affairs of WGA, internal VP of AAMBAA

“I have a finance background, and operations is not a subject I ever thought much about. As someone from Michigan, I discovered that my excitement around operations came not just from the ability to strategically design a supply chain, but to change the way that business is done in heavy industries where I'm from.”

Financial Accounting, Competitive Strategy, Quality and Productivity

Nonprofit Board Leadership Fellow, Student Life Fellow, Wharton Welcome Committee, Leaders in Education Advocacy & Reform Network (L.E.A.R.N), Wharthogs Rugby, Private Equity/Venture Capital Club, Investment Management Club

“In private equity you're always looking to build value in companies, and Operations and Information Management opened my eyes. You can run mathematical models and functional simulations, but at the end of the day, you need to make it work.”

Real Estate Entrepreneurship, Global Modular Course in Abu Dhabi, Intro to Entrepreneurship, Competitive Strategy

Led Career Trek to Abu Dhabi, Real Estate Club, Welcome Committee

“You hear about learning from peers, but I don’t think you can truly understand that until you are here. The extent from which you learn from classmates is unmatched.”

Statistics, Ethics, Competitive Strategy

Volunteer Tutor for Veterans Upward Bound Program, founder of Philadelphia chapter of Team Red, White, and Blue, Internship at LinkedIn, Leadership Fellow, Welcome Committee, Vice President of Veterans Clubs, Career Trek to Washington, Cohort Leadership Development Rep, General Management Club, Consulting Club, Ski and Snowboard Club, Softball Club

“I'm currently creating a leadership workshop that focuses on teaching leadership lessons through combat lifesaving skills, using Wharton coursework in management of people and marketing to plan and structure the event.”

Mathematical Modeling and Its Applications in Finance, Applied Probability Models in Marketing

Marketing Club, Community Consultants, Leadership Venture to Cotopaxi, Small Group Processes Workshop, Wharton Charity Fashion Show, Lipman Family Prize Student Selection Committee, Out4Biz

“Drawing on some of my course work in statistics and marketing, I was able to recommend a solution for scoring Lipman Family Prize applications that allowed the student selection committee to convey our thoughts in a meaningful way.”

All of them, especially Health Care Entrepreneurship and Health Care for the Elderly

Entrepreneurship Club, DGSAC, academic rep, Founder's Club, Venture Initiation Program, Wharton Business Plan Competition

“The course in electronic health gives us access to thought leaders in health care, and that access is so valuable to students who want to be engaged in change. It's one thing to work on an idea on your own. It's another to work with the chief technology officer of one of the biggest health care systems in the country.”

Competitive Strategy, International Political Economic Business Environment, Management Communication, Global Economic History, Supply Chain Management

chairperson of Wharton Energy Conference, Social Impact Club, Gettysburg and Art of Woo Leadership Workshops, internship at Microsoft

“Thinking about how you behave impacts your success and your relationships with others. When I give teammates feedback, I start to wonder how I can develop their strengths myself. When I think about their weaknesses, I wonder if they are things I need to work on.”

Stats, MGEC, finance, the whole core

Follies (Video), Welcome Committee, Cohort A Historian, diarist for Wharton and Bloomberg Businessweek, Leadership Venture to Patagonia

“While coming into Wharton with a very open mind helped me get excited about business school, now that I know what I'm going to do, I'm energized by a much different force. Now I know I'll apply things that I'm learning in class to a job I'm starting in one month and one day."

Competitive Strategy, Innovation, Customer Relationship Management, Business and Public Policy

Wildmen Hockey team, captain, social chair, co-president of Entrepreneurship Club, Leadership Fellow, TA for Management 101, Welcome Committee, Student Life Advisory Board

“I came from a liberal arts background, so for me, introduction to accounting and finance were very necessary struggles. When I was done, I was equipped with the skills that I needed for my internship with Amazon, where I had to do a little bit of everything.”

Negotiations, Development of Web-Based Products and Services, Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, M&A, Statistics, independent study opportunities

co-president of Entrepreneur Club, president of Rendezvous, Venture Initiation Program, Tall Ships Sailing Venture Fellow, Wharton Business Plan Competition

“At the very start of our company, my Entrepreneurship class brought together a core group of people I might never have worked with otherwise to strengthen our business plan. The business plan we created was the foundation that we used to enter the business plan competition.”

Global Economic History and Marketing Management Strategy

Lauder Culture Quest, Cotopaxi Venture, Private Equity/Venture Capital Club, spent summer at an Asia-focused special situations fund, co-led China private equity trek, participated in Career Treks to New York, London, and Boston

“My favorite experience has been the inaugural Lauder Culture Quest this past summer, when we raced through six countries in Central America in 10 days. Prior to the race, we completed readings about the countries we would be visiting and attended lectures.”