Wharton Stories: Undergrad One student’s quest to help classmates see that the Wharton undergraduate experience is about more than grades and job offers.Stopping to Smell the RosesAlex Zhou, C’25, W’25, explains how he merged his interdisciplinary education to become a more creative business thinker. The Economy of WordsJaein Kim, W’25, reflects on her weeklong Wharton Leadership Ventures Expedition backpacking in Ecuador. A Step at a Time: From Cotopaxi to AntisanaAmanda Cui, W’25, started Humans of Penn as a way to have numerous conversations and capture the various perspectives across Penn’s campus.Major: Economics. Minor: Humanity. The Storyteller behind Humans of PennHow Olivia Turman, W’26, found community, leadership, and clarity through Williams Café. Brewing Business: A Wharton Undergrad’s Experience Managing Penn’s Student-Run CaféHow some students build their leadership, academic, and professional experiences by going even further into the classroom. From Student to Teaching Assistant: Same Class, Different TakeawaysWharton students share their experiences traveling abroad on four short-term programs offered by Penn.Unlocking the World: Global Learning OpportunitiesWharton first-years helped pilot a new activity that familiarized them with Philadelphia and connected them to each other in a meaningful way.Finding Camaraderie by Finding City HallLoad More Stories
