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Bridging the Cultural Divide

Personal experience and selfless family sacrifice led one student to create a nonprofit aimed at helping young people connect.

Adventure Capitalists
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Adventure Capitalists

Burton Flynn WG14 and Ivan Nechunaev WG19 have found themselves searching all over the world — quite literally — in their exhaustive hunt for emerging-markets investments.

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Life Lessons: Take Charge of Your Own Narrative

Since losing his sight at an early age, Russell Redenbaugh WG69 has written his own story as a successful investor, book author, and jiu-jitsu champion.

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Market Matters

The Wharton Investment Management Club aims to help its members build successful careers and a better world.

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SoFi CEO Anthony Noto WG99 Is Reshaping Finance for the Digital Age

Noto looks back at lessons learned across his career (including his time at the NFL and Twitter), examines the state of fintech today, and forecasts what’s needed for success amidst “profound change” that lies ahead in the financial-services sector.

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Road to Startup Success

The decision to pursue an MBA equipped Tatseng Chiam WG14 with essential resources for launching his transportation company.

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My Journey From Africa to Wharton

Big dreams and determination led Temitope Akande WG21 from poverty in Lagos to Locust Walk.

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What to Do When You're Part Poet, Part Quant?

A junior grapples with whether her business pursuits and creative passions can meaningfully co-exist.

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A Culinary Calling

Five Wharton restaurateurs from Philadelphia to Paris share their unique stories — of dishes inspired by family recipes, sprawling national franchises, and award-winning cuisine that leaves foodies hungry for more.

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MTV to Maternal Health

How former TV producer Dara Cook W95 found the confidence — and funding — to pursue her entrepreneurial dream.

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Life Lessons: Shattering Ceilings and Living Fearlessly

Myrna De Jesus WG70, the first woman president of the Wharton Club of New York, on following passions, trying new things, and her most difficult decision

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Gold Standard Bearers

The Deans’ MBA Advisory Council ensures that the student experience remains second to none.

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More Than Just a Seat at the Table

Wharton Women in Business and its allies are on a mission to build on the progress of gender equality in classrooms and boardrooms.

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A (Very) Off-Campus Education

Lessons in the classroom applied to real-world experiences lead one undergraduate to a new level of learning and growth.

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Changing the Game

As the business of sports analytics transforms teams and leagues around the world, Wharton alumni and the School’s data-driven initiative emerge with a competitive edge.

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Life Lessons: A State Department Diplomat's Global Perspective

Eugene Aaron WG73 on the intricacies of international work, the importance of proving your worth, and his motivations for writing a memoir

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SoFi CEO Anthony Noto WG99 Is Reshaping Finance for the Digital Age

Noto looks back at lessons learned across his career (including his time at the NFL and Twitter), examines the state of fintech today, and forecasts what’s needed for success amidst “profound change” that lies ahead in the financial-services sector.

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Adventure Capitalists
International

Adventure Capitalists

Burton Flynn WG14 and Ivan Nechunaev WG19 have found themselves searching all over the world — quite literally — in their exhaustive hunt for emerging-markets investments.

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Finance

Market Matters

The Wharton Investment Management Club aims to help its members build successful careers and a better world.

View From Locust Walk
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Leadership

Bridging the Cultural Divide

Personal experience and selfless family sacrifice led one student to create a nonprofit aimed at helping young people connect.

Pivot
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Entrepreneurship

Road to Startup Success

The decision to pursue an MBA equipped Tatseng Chiam WG14 with essential resources for launching his transportation company.

Life Lessons
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Leadership

Life Lessons: Take Charge of Your Own Narrative

Since losing his sight at an early age, Russell Redenbaugh WG69 has written his own story as a successful investor, book author, and jiu-jitsu champion.

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Fall/Winter 2021

Diversity, Inclusion, and Me

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

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ESG
Fall/Winter 2023

A (Very) Off-Campus Education

Lessons in the classroom applied to real-world experiences lead one undergraduate to a new level of learning and growth.

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Media/Arts
Spring/Summer 2023

Through a Different Lens

Thanks to the Daily Pennsylvanian and Wharton, a passion for photography and journalism grew into an appreciation for analytics and the business of media.

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Entrepreneurship
Fall/Winter 2022

Ideas, Everywhere

From childhood dreams of launching a startup to helping founders realize their own visions, one student’s passion for entrepreneurship has flourished at Wharton.

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