Wharton Stories Search Search key topics within Wharton Stories “Venture Lab has been the cornerstone of my entrepreneurial evolution. It’s where ideas get pressure-tested and pushed to a higher level,” says Madison Li, WG’26.Entrepreneurship at Every Stage: How EMBA Students Engage With Venture Lab“Only at Penn can we combine the expertise of faculty from the nation’s top-rated business school with coaches at the forefront of Division I athletics,” says PAWLA Director Amy Coffey. “This collaboration allows our coaches to explore tangible research and practices that inspire stronger performance outcomes.” Penn Athletics Wharton Leadership Academy (PAWLA) Hosts Annual Coaches Workshop“For a class to be memorable, it has to have emotional resonance, which can come from joy, shared struggle, or deep connection,” says Dr. Marissa King, an LDI senior fellow and Wharton School professor of health care management. “There is a science to creating connection, and that is what we do in this course.” Dancing Students Toward Health Care Career Opportunities“The Career Management team was there for every stage: job search strategy, resume, interviews, negotiations – everything. And my executive coach helped me think holistically about what I wanted,” says Neal Ellsworth, WG’24.How Wharton Helped This Marine Accelerate His Career“It was really powerful for our leadership to see that we brought a real problem to the students, and they came back with something tangible,” said Sarah Trout, associate director of Penn Vet Advancement Services.How the Wharton AI & Analytics Accelerator Helped Penn Vet Turn Data Into Action“I now understand how hospitals run from a business perspective. I can speak the language. That changes everything,” says Dr. Sarah Minasyan, MD, WG’23.How Wharton Is Helping This Heart Surgeon Expand Her Impact Beyond the Operating RoomMarketing Professor Cait Lamberton discusses becoming Vice Dean of the Wharton Undergraduate Division.New Vice Dean on Fearless Students and Undergrad Business EducationA generous gift from Wharton alumnus Glenn Fuhrman, W’87, WG’88, and his wife Amanda Fuhrman, C’95, brings the sizeable work of internationally acclaimed artist Jaume Plensa to Penn’s campus.Monumental Sculpture Gifted by Wharton AlumnusJaya Parsa, W’29, contemplates her first semester at Wharton.Between Problem Sets and Possibility: A First-Year’s ReflectionSupported by Wharton and the philanthropic Tanoto Foundation, the Tanoto Initiative has fostered close ties between the School and Southeast Asian institutions.Globalizing Education Through the Tanoto InitiativeLoad More Stories
