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“So much of being an entrepreneur is being scrappy, learning off the cuff, and making it work, which is hard to teach in a classroom. But at Wharton, I became fluent in the language of business.” – Abby Greensfelder, WG’02
From Creative to CEO: How Wharton Unlocks the Business of Entertainment
“I hope my story inspires others to navigate their life challenges successfully, pursue their passions, and recognize that an MBA education is within reach.” – Sheila Xu, WG’24
In Honor of Deaf Awareness Month, Meet the Pioneering Sheila Xu
“The faculty are not just experts in their fields; they’re also mentors who want to see their students succeed.” – Brandon Cohen, WG’18
How Two Wharton EMBA Alums Constructed New Business
“This is the kind of program you would never get to do on your own. I learned about leadership and teamwork from some of the most courageous people in the world.” – Siddhant Jain Jaiswal, WG’24
EMBA Student Shares His FDNY Wharton Leadership Venture Experience
“The value in Professor Phillips’ course and Resilience Education: Wharton WORKS is just as much in the act of empowering these justice-impacted individuals as it is changing our own views and preconceived notions about prison in this country.” – Alec Shah, WG’24
Unlocking Potential Through Resilience Education | Wharton WORKS
“While this program is a challenge, it’s also a once in a lifetime opportunity. You’ll make lifelong friends, join the world’s largest business school alumni network, and learn more than you thought possible.” – Maria Devassy, WG’23
How This Tech Industry Expert Found Value in Wharton’s MBA Program for Executives
“Penn is a shockingly supportive place for an adventure like this. The plethora of resources for the whole community is staggering. If they can’t get something directly, the second-degree connections will take care of it. It surprised me in the best way possible.” – Ryan Torres W’25
Undergraduate to Cycle World’s Highest Volcano to Raise Funds for Cycling Access
“A Wharton MBA comes with the opportunity to explore without failure.” – Maria Nikopoulos
From Engineer to International Investor: Making the Most of your MBA Internships
“A common misconception is that veterans don’t want to talk about their service; but the truth is, most actually love to talk about their experiences in the military. This Veterans Day, I encourage you to ask a veteran to tell you their story. What you’ll learn might just surprise you.” – Captain Ben Crovella
Capt Ben Crovella: Earning a Wharton MBA as a Marine Corps Veteran
Handpicked by Google to lead their Developer Student Club at Penn, Sapphira Ching, W’24, also founded Penn’s first ESG innovation-driven club.
A Wharton Undergrad Pursues Passions for ESG and Innovation
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