Thanksgiving may be just around the corner, but for the Wharton Undergraduate Giving Society, goodwill happens all year-round.…Read More
Wharton Undergraduate Giving Society spreads thanks on Facebook
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These Sunk Costs Can’t Hold Me Back
Sunk costs. You learn a lot about them at Wharton. The key thing about sunk costs is to never let them influence future decisions, and that’s exactly the principle I used to recently reevaluate my involvement in extracurricular activities. First, an example. Suppose Nike, a company that targets young athletic…Read More
The Urban Classroom: How I Expand my Wharton Education Beyond Huntsman Hall
Every Tuesday and Thursday I sit at the corner of 39th and Spruce and wait for the 42 bus. I ride down to 57th street with my friends in Penn for Youth Debate and hop off the 42 at Hamilton Middle School. As volunteers, we teach middle and high school…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
Building Community: Joseph Wharton Scholars
Because Penn is such a big school, it is important to find smaller communities. Out of the 2,500 people in my class, I am part of the the smaller Wharton community of about 500 people. Even 500 people are too many to meet in your first month of school or…Read More
Wharton Undergraduate Consulting Conference
“Diverse backgrounds. One pre-professional choice.” The Wharton Undergraduate Consulting Club’s (WUCC) slogan doesn’t just refer to the fact that our general body and committees are made up of students from varying majors, involved in numerous unique activities besides WUCC. Diversity extends to the types of initiatives our members partake in,…Read More