There are many opportunities to get involved in learning about entrepreneurship or to become a student-entrepreneur right here on Penn’s campus! From clubs to guest speakers, there is a wide range of learning options to pick from. In my second in-series article, we will explore what these opportunities are and how you can get involved.
Read MoreFrom turkey dinner candy corn to pumpkin pie flavored pop tarts, companies across America try their best to become part of the 604 million dollar holiday.
Read MoreHalloween celebrations in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea quickly progressed into a deadly situation, as chaos emerged amongst the crowd packed into a tight street of bars and restaurants.
Read MoreWelcome to Penn, where everyone is doing great—great grades, great social life, great summer internship… In general, this refers to Imposter Syndrome but here at Penn, we call it Penn Face. However, as much as we try to embed this in our mind, it is still an irrational, overpowering feeling that stays with us. So, to erode some of the Penn Face mask and the anxiety around it, we want to share students' experiences struggling to juggle all the facets of life at Penn.
Read MoreGlobally, women are under-represented in all aspects of the workplace despite the recognised benefits they bring to organizations and the economy at large. In this article, I address how lifetime experiences contribute to unconscious biases that we possess, maintaining the status quo in male-dominated industries, and how you can begin to overcome these biases.
Read MoreAccording to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, an entrepreneur is “one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise.” Although the broad description that Merriam-Webster provides is correct, it does not encompass all the details of what being an entrepreneur entails. In our series, we will explore what an entrepreneur does and discuss what to expect in future posts.
Read MoreCorporate social responsibility - the practice of integrating social and environmental considerations in business operations and stakeholder interactions - has been growing in popularity for the last several years. But despite the seemingly well-intentioned motives of the phenomenon, there are some caveats of CSR that can raise questions.
Read MoreStarbucks employees across the U.S. are pushing for unionization. What factors are causing them to unionize now specifically? And the question we are all asking: how would unionization impact the average Starbucks consumer?
Read MoreAs the year comes to a close, it’s rewarding to reflect on how much each and every one of us has grown and changed. We braved another year of the pandemic, and still managed to form an inspiring network of Wharton Women. Read here for a reflection on the past year, and some words of wisdom for the incoming class of Quakers!
Read MoreThe U.S. Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as an associate justice of the Supreme Court, the first black woman in history. Read more about Judge Jackson and her remarkable legal career.
Read MoreThe importance of practicing self-care and tips for incorporating it into your busy schedule.
Read MoreRead about the crypto-war waging beneath the Russia-Ukraine conflict and how Ukraine's cryptocurrency operation is combating the Russian invasion.
Read MoreOn March 21, at around 2:20 pm local time, 123 passengers and 9 crew members nosedived into the mountains of Southern China. China Eastern Airline’s Flight 5735 has become China’s deadliest crash in nearly three decades, with no passenger surviving. This crash is one of three major accidents that have been on Boeing aircrafts in the last five years. What does this mean for Boeing? Will airlines turn to other companies for more reliable aircrafts?
Read MorePhiladelphia’s annual Shofuso Cherry Blossom Festival will be held during April 8 to 10, 2022 at Fairmount Park where visitors can celebrate spring’s arrival while enjoying the Sakura Concert Series.
Read MoreSocial media has enabled us to connect with people from all over the world, but it has also changed how we communicate with others.
Read MoreWhile all Wharton undergraduate students graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Economics, the school offers over eighteen “concentrations,” or focused areas of study. Given the structured curriculum that already exists within the school, these concentrations often consist of just four courses, which allows for many students to engage in multiple areas of specialty. This Walnut Street Journal series, “Concentration 64,” presents these subcategories with prospective students and underclassmen in mind, giving you a look into the required courses, student experiences, and future career paths associated with each concentration.
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