Juniors

Junior-Year Kickoff

Reunite with your friends for a class social and to receive valuable information to help get you started on a successful academic year. Grab a Wharton giveaway, while supplies last.

Wharton | Penn Resources Fair

Learn about valuable resources and meet representatives from over 25 Wharton and Penn departments, including Penn Wharton Entrepreneurship, the Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative, Student Health Service, Penn Abroad, Tutoring Services,  CAPS, and many more! Federal Donuts will be served!  

Deadline: Consulting Case Challenge

Team up with three classmates for a case competition. Teams will utilize their finance, management, marketing, and other business skills and present their findings in front of a panel of distinguished judges comprised of PwC executives. Teams must contain at least two Wharton students.  All Penn sophomores and juniors are eligible

Last Day to Withdraw from a Course

Students may withdraw from a course by submitting a withdrawal form, including documented instructor approval, by 5:00 PM ET.* After this deadline, withdrawals will not be permitted and you will be subject to the grading standards of the course. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your academic advisor.

Wharton Undergraduate Research Symposium

The Wharton Undergraduate Research Board is hosting the annual Research Symposium. Come meet and mingle with Wharton and other Penn student researchers and hear them present their work! Interested in presenting? The researcher voted the most engaging will receive a prize of $100. Learn more and sign up to present >>  

Startup Showcase

Everyone is welcome to attend the Penn Wharton Entrepreneurship Startup Showcase, to see our preeminent student entrepreneurs pitching and demoing their startups, vote for the Michelson People’s Choice and the Crowd Favorite Awards, and mingle with alumni entrepreneurs. Attendees can also pitch to an investor in a real elevator! See the full agenda

MBA-Undergraduate Mentorship Workshop

Wharton GUIDE (Guiding Undergraduates In their Development and Education) provides interested Wharton juniors and seniors with the opportunity to be matched with first-year MBA mentors based on career, industry, and extracurricular interests. This one-on-one mentorship experience will enable you to learn from your MBA mentor, acquire useful tips about networking

Wharton and Economics Research Session

CURF Fireside Lounge, 2nd Floor, ARCH Building This session is designed for students who are interested in participating in economics and business research.  Meet Wharton and Economics department professors, hear about their work, and discover ways to get involved in your own projects. No preregistration necessary.  Please email anneliza@upenn.edu if

Hauntsman Halloween

Join your favorite cohort leaders and peers for a fun festival at Huntsman Halloween! Come in costume, grab some free candy, and carve or paint a pumpkin with us! Prizes will be given for the best costumes!

How to Secure an Internship Outside of OCR

Did you know that close to 45% of students find their summer internship outside of OCR?  Career Services staff and upperclassmen will share best practices and first-hand experiences to prepare you for finding a meaningful non-OCR internship. Lunch will be provided.

Authors@Wharton: Sir Richard Branson

Authors@Wharton Speaker Series presents Sir Richard Branson in conversation with Professor Adam Grant on his new book Finding My Virginity RSVP >> Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is one of the world’s most recognized and respected business leaders.  His 1998 memoir, Losing My Virginity, shared the outrageous tale

Authors@Wharton: Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson in conversation with Professor Adam Grant on his new book Leonardo Da Vinci RSVP >> Walter Isaacson, the author of the acclaimed bestsellers Steve Jobs, Einstein, and Benjamin Franklin, brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in an exciting new biography. This book is the capstone to Isaacson’s biographies on genius, creativity, innovation,

Authors@Wharton: Dan Pink

Dan Pink Bestselling Author and TED Speaker in conversation with Professor Adam Grant on his new book When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing A Penn ID is required for admission. Daniel Pink changes the way we live by changing how we think. From To Sell Is Human to Drive to A Whole

Authors@Wharton: Satya Nadella

Satya Nadella CEO of Microsoft in conversation with Professor Adam Grant on his new book HIT REFRESH: The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft’s Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyone  Hit Refresh is about individual change, about the transformation happening inside of Microsoft and the technology that will soon impact all of

Winter Whartonland

Winter Whartonland

Join us on the last day of classes to celebrate the holidays and the end of the semester! There will be festive desserts and drinks, gingerbread-house decorating, an ugly sweater contest, free giveaways, and more. The first 100 people will get a Wharton cohort scarf! Gingerbread-house decorating competition: 4:50-5:20pm Ugly

Cohort Thanksgiving

You are cordially invited to Cohort Thanksgiving! Come celebrate and share in thankfulness with your classmates and others in the Wharton community. Dinner will be catered by Boston Market. Rooms are assigned by cohort: Room Number         Cohort JMHH 260                    Dinar JMHH 265                   

Junior Etiquette Dinner

Executive coach Barbara Roche will introduce guests to best practices in formal dining and business interactions during a free three-course meal. Space is limited, register now.

Wharton 5K

Wharton 5K

Join Wharton Council and the Wharton RoadRunners for the annual Wharton 5K benefiting Minding your Mind, Philadelphia’s largest mental health organization! Learn more and register at www.wharton5k.com  

Deadline: Summer Venture Award Application

Apply for $10,000 to work on your startup over the summer. The Summer Venture Award (SVA) of $10,000 is intended to assist students financially over the summer in lieu of full-time internships so that they can concentrate on developing their entrepreneurial ventures. Winners are required to work on their ventures full-time