News Briefs

News from around campus.

Student-Debt Venture Wins Startup Honors

A hotbed of Wharton-inspired entrepreneurship holds a competition as part of Startup Weekend.

Highlights From the 2012 Wharton Business Plan Competition

The 2012 Wharton Business Plan Competition (WBPC) Venture Finals

Connecting, Learning, Growing

Were you there? More than 1,860 alumni, family, and friends returned to campus in mid-May for the Wharton MBA Reunion Weekend.

One School. Three Entrepreneurs. $700 Million

How Wharton helped three bright young business minds build—and eventually sell (at enormous profit)—their unique Internet-based companies.

Invaluable Mentoring Program Arrives in San Francisco

Engaging students in more than 200 mentoring sessions with 20 entrepreneurs each year, Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs’ Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program is one of the School’s most popular.

Leadership Spotlight: Robert B. Goergen, WG'62

In Good Hands

Opportunities for alumni/student interaction at Wharton show that mentors can make all the difference.