NOMsense Bakery was started in February of 2014 by Wharton senior Roopa Shankar and College senior Alina Wong and has grown drastically in the past year. …Read More
NOMsense Bakery expands as its founders approach graduation
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Revisiting Kayvon after a year of making moves in the music industry
While his classmates are worrying about On-Campus Recruiting and fulfilling core requirements, Wharton sophomore Kayvon Asemani has been rising quickly in the world of hip-hop and rap music.…Read More
Student Spotlight Q&A: Laptop decal designer and Wharton sophomore Laura Gao
Wharton sophomore Laura Gao recently launched her own company Draw Street Journal which designs and sells laptop decals, many of which are Penn-themed. She spoke with The Daily Pennsylvanian about her inspiration behind the project and owning her own website.…Read More
Bringing Penn’s work-life balance research to the student body
Members of the Wharton Work/Life Integration Project’s student advisory board hope to connect students to the quality of life research done by the project to foster self-actualization in the student body. …Read More
NOMsense Bakery and the Nuances of ‘Dessert Maximalism’
In 2014, Wharton and University of Pennsylvania students Roopa Shankar, Alina Wong and Rachel Stewart founded NOMsense Bakery, a Philadelphia-based wholesale bakery specializing in handcrafted cookie sandwiches. This week, NOMsense won the Northeastern Regional Round of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards, earning $5,000 for their start-up. …Read More
Who Are Wharton’s Forbes 30 Under 30?
Forbes revealed its annual 30 Under 30 list, and 16 Wharton alumni (and one current Wharton MBA student) made the cut across eight different industry categories.…Read More
Management 100 team grants wishes with new webseries
Director of Bianca’s Kids Debbie Savigliano worked with a group of Wharton freshmen as part of the Management 100 course, in which students are tasked with working on a project for a nonprofit client. …Read More
Art of Aging: Annual feast that helps the young at heart
An annual Thanksgiving feast is a student project that helps the young and older adults during the holidays.…Read More
Undergrads work with Philly high schoolers to expand granola bar company
You may have seen Rebel bars while grabbing coffee to go at Gourmet Grocer or Williams Cafe. One Management 100 team is hoping that you’ll notice them a lot more in coming months.…Read More
Wharton Undergraduate Giving Society spreads thanks on Facebook
Thanksgiving may be just around the corner, but for the Wharton Undergraduate Giving Society, goodwill happens all year-round.…Read More
Huntsman student Debi Ogunrinde receives Canadian Rhodes Scholarship
On Tuesday, College and Wharton senior Debi Ogunrinde received the Canadian Rhodes Scholarship for 2016. This came just a day after College senior Jenna Hebert was notified that she was one of 32 American students to receive the award this year.…Read More
Wharton spotlights storytelling as leadership tool
On Friday, a group of Wharton undergraduates ventured to Irvine Auditorium for a full day of learning how to use storytelling to develop their leadership abilities.…Read More
Freshman fencer represents Red (White) and Blue
Raymond Chen, W19, competed in the Junior World Cup.…Read More
Wharton sophomore is a self-made social media fashionista
Wharton sophomore Morgan Brown has styled her own path at Penn. While her peers seek coveted consulting and banking jobs, Brown is using social media and creativity to get to the top.…Read More
Penn football’s Justin Watson continues schooling of Ivies
For Watson, things are looking pretty elementary. Justin Watson, that is.…Read More
Wharton Women host annual Dollar Diva conference
Few organizations can make education in financial literacy fun. But Wharton Women, the largest, paid-member student group on campus, readily took on the challenge.…Read More
Ashley Montgomery is on the rise for Penn cross country
The breakout junior has been first across the line for Penn women’s cross country in each of her races thus far. Finished 11th among a stacked field at the Notre Dame Invitational. Dropped consistently elite 5K times south of 17 minutes. Not to mention her outstanding performance earlier in the year in outdoor track.…Read More
Statistics major rises in recognition and demand
“There’s a growing appreciation in industry and outside of academia for what value statistics training can bring,” Wharton statistics professor Larry Brown said.…Read More
A look at Wharton Latino’s year
Starting off with an undergraduate career fair, the members of Wharton Latino are preparing for an eventful year.…Read More
Wharton Women puts on a ‘Corporate Catwalk’
On Tuesday, Wharton Women organized its annual fashion show, themed “Corporate Catwalk,” to demonstrate dress codes in various industries.…Read More
Student startup wins $10,000
William Duckworth, along with Wharton seniors Aaron Goldstein and Collin Hill, are the founders of Fever Smart, a company that develops small, non-invasive temperature monitoring systems. The $10,000 prize, presented by Revolution Ventures and Blackstone Charitable Foundation, will go directly towards their startup.…Read More
Wharton graduate launches photo-sharing app for vacations
Founder Andre Borczuk attributes his success to his Wharton education…Read More
Studying Creativity in the Classroom
One of Wharton’s most sought-after classes is not in finance, but in a topic thought of by many as unteachable: creativity.…Read More
Wharton before and after: Freshmen and seniors compare experience with expectations
Like many incoming freshman, Kevin Chou wondered whether Wharton would live up to its reputation as a highly competitive and stressful environment. So far, however, Penn’s business school has not been what he imagined.…Read More
Every College Student Should Try This
Rising Wharton junior Theodore Caputi writes for The Huffington Post about the value of Penn’s academically-based community service-learning courses.…Read More
Four Wharton Students Make “Penn Ten” List
Allyson Ahlstrom, W’17; Dan Fine, W’15; Taylor McLendon, W’15; and Seaon Shin, W’15, all made The Daily Pennsylvanian’s list of students who are making an impact at Penn, in Philadelphia, or around the world.…Read More
Wharton Dean returns to his roots
Dean Geoffrey Garrett took time out of his busy schedule to lecture to all three sections of the Wharton core class Management 101 about the Wharton School’s business strategy.…Read More
Penn grads win chance to change the world
Katlyn Grasso’s parents and all-girls high school made her feel she could become a leader – and she did. But the University of Pennsylvania senior has seen many other young women afraid to raise their hand in class and wary of volunteering for leadership roles.…Read More
Wharton alum left big name companies to launch startup out of a trailer
One Wharton graduate’s career path led him from finance to Google to a trailer-run startup.…Read More
Wharton Women wraps up membership month
WW is the largest undergraduate student organization that serves to empower women, by incorporating aspects of philanthropy, socialization, professionalism, networking and education into their events.…Read More
Y-Prize recipients set to launch GFET-Frack Technologies
Wharton and Engineering seniors Ashwin Amurthur and Teddy Guenin are in the process of launching a company that will help limit the environmental impact of fracking.…Read More
Student launches startup that connects startups
LaunchQuad’s founder, Wharton sophomore David Greenstein , conceived of the idea for LaunchQuad while at Penn.…Read More
After Starting 4 Businesses, College Entrepreneur Decides on Degree
Daniel Fine is the founder and chief executive of Glass-U, a two-year-old, 10-employee maker of foldable sunglasses bearing the licensed brands of universities, music festivals, and the World Cup.…Read More
Meet the Winners of the Entrepreneur of 2014 Awards
College entrepreneur Aaron Goldstein has entered the increasingly important wearable-tech fray with a promising solution for a common healthcare need.…Read More