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“The brilliance of [the application] is it’s flexible enough to respond to wherever we are in the spring semester, in terms of the COVID restrictions, without students having to make binding decisions right now.”
With Safety Measures in Place, MBA Students Return to Classrooms
Lauren Pencek, WG’18, Michelle Chia, WG’18, Kelcy Walsh, WG’18, and Grace Uminga, WG’18, use their “Four of a Kind Podcast” as a platform to “empower women to start businesses and take bigger jobs.”
How these Four Classmates Created a Podcast to Support Women in Business
If you’re a first-year MBA student at Wharton and you’re launching or leading a social venture, learn how the Jacobs Impact Entrepreneur Prize can help power your startup.
Two Crucial Things Student Social Entrepreneurs Need — and How to Get Them
Joanna Gorin, WG’20, credits Wharton with helping her pivot to a business leadership role at ETS “to bring the best of science to customers around the world who are in need of effective solutions.”
How Wharton’s EMBA Program is Helping this Alumna Make a Greater Global Impact
“Every single dollar that people donate, I’m giving right back out to nonprofits that we care about.”
How MBA Student Ben Berman’s “Pizza Drops” Raised $15,000 for Local Charities
After deciding that the GRE was a better fit than the GMAT, Daniel Salazar, WG’21, says his study strategy involved “practice, practice, and more practice.”
Advice from an Engineer on Studying for the GRE
Genna Zimmer, WG’20, says Wharton positioned her to help lead REEDS Jewelers through the COVID-19 pandemic and to achieve her goal of seeing the company succeed for another 70+ years.
How this Alumna is Helping Her Family’s Jewelry Business Succeed in the Pandemic
Passionate about giving back, Yezenia Ramos, WG’09, focuses on employee engagement within the corporate social responsibility space at Johnson & Johnson, and volunteers on the front line as an EMS worker.
How this Wharton EMBA Alumna Transitioned from Finance to Philanthropy
Ben Murray, WG’19, and Matt DeVivo, WG’19, launched “Thank You, Now What?” to share veterans’ stories about transitioning to civilian life.
Wharton EMBA Alumni Team Up to Create Podcast about Life after Military Service
Pooja Bansal, WG’20, came to Wharton looking for a career in Silicon Valley, but ended up finding the “perfect opportunity” at a classmate’s veteran-based mortgage firm.
How Wharton’s EMBA Career Resources Helped this Alumna Pivot from IT to HR
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