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The Business of Smokey Joe's

In a conversation with fintech superstar and author of Self-Made Boss Jacqueline Reses W92, the co-owner of Penn’s legendary watering hole shares insights about working with family, finding a formula for success, and what still makes “Smokes” the greatest bar in Philadelphia.

Alumnus F. Chapman Taylor.
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A Global Citizen Gives Back

A new MBA fellowship started by F. Chapman Taylor WG88 is helping students marry interests in public service with business principles.

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Going Viral, Doing Good

Self-determination and a viral Wharton acceptance video turned Domonique Cynthia Malcolm W22 into a YouTube star on a mission to help others.

Members of the Wharton Pub group.
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Where Everybody Knows Your Name

After a year-and-a-half hiatus, Wharton MBA Pub makes its triumphant return.

Alumnus Bob Crandall.
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Life Lessons: Reflections of an Airline Industry Legend

Former American Airlines chief Robert L. Crandall WG60 shares thoughts on his career, effective leadership, and fostering creativity.

Alumnus Shaun Eli Breidbart.
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Laughing Matters

Shaun Eli Breidbart W83 reflects on his decision to ditch banking for a career in comedy — and why he’s never looked back.

Melissa Tovin and Lisa Li.
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From Farm to Fork

The Wharton Agribusiness, Food, and Beverage Club unites students with a passion for changing the food system.

Alumnus Adnan Raza.
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Bringing Finance, Tech, and Entrepreneurship Together

For Adnan Raza WG05, a Wharton education was key to building the diverse career he wanted.

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Diversity, Inclusion, and Me

After feeling like an outsider on campus, a young leader finds her cause.

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A Campaign Like No Other

The More Than Ever fundraising effort brought together Wharton alumni, supporters, and friends from all over the world, raising a record-setting one billion dollars. What does that mean for Wharton? In a word: everything.

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The Social Impact Imperative

New goals for a changing world

Lauder lounge.
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A Challenge Met

How the Lauder Institute’s five-year campaign — and amazing alumni buy-in — is growing Wharton’s global impact today

Alumnus Angel Martin.
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Meet Wharton's Oldest Living Alumnus

Angel Martín W39 WG40 reflects on his storied career and the secrets to a long life.

Alumna Kat O'Brien.
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How One Alumna Rose Above the Trolls and Uses Social Media for Good

After sharing her deeply personal story in the New York Times and receiving some hateful feedback, Kat O’Brien G11 WG11 wrestles with the value and venom of Twitter.

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Wharton's Evolving Campus

An illustrated tour of all the new and newly-refurbished spaces

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A Seat at the Table

An initiative led by Ahmad Thomas WG18 to boost diversity within Silicon Valley is another step in a journey that began with his father nearly 65 years ago.

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Paul Ryan and son Paul Ryan III sitting on a tabletop and chair, respectively, in their bar Smokey Joe's.
Management

The Business of Smokey Joe's

In a conversation with fintech superstar and author of Self-Made Boss Jacqueline Reses W92, the co-owner of Penn’s legendary watering hole shares insights about working with family, finding a formula for success, and what still makes “Smokes” the greatest bar in Philadelphia.

Life Lessons
Alumnus Bob Crandall.
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Life Lessons: Reflections of an Airline Industry Legend

Former American Airlines chief Robert L. Crandall WG60 shares thoughts on his career, effective leadership, and fostering creativity.

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Photo collage of Domonique Cynthia Malcolm with screenshots from one of her YouTube videos.
Entrepreneurship

Going Viral, Doing Good

Self-determination and a viral Wharton acceptance video turned Domonique Cynthia Malcolm W22 into a YouTube star on a mission to help others.

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Alumnus F. Chapman Taylor.
Philanthropy

A Global Citizen Gives Back

A new MBA fellowship started by F. Chapman Taylor WG88 is helping students marry interests in public service with business principles.

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Members of the Wharton Pub group.
School News

Where Everybody Knows Your Name

After a year-and-a-half hiatus, Wharton MBA Pub makes its triumphant return.

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Alumnus Shaun Eli Breidbart.
Careers

Laughing Matters

Shaun Eli Breidbart W83 reflects on his decision to ditch banking for a career in comedy — and why he’s never looked back.

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Answering the Call

As COVID-19 spread around the globe, Wharton alumni took action, using their talents and resources to help each other, current students, and those in need worldwide. Here are the stories of six graduates who are making a difference — and a roll call of just some of the many others who’ve joined the fight against the pandemic.

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What Does the Future Hold?

We asked six Wharton professors to cut through the media (and social media) hype and partisan posturing to forecast the long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on their areas of expertise (including one sector that, despite some gloomy predictions, may prove to be immune to the coronavirus).

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