Wharton Stories: Recruiting

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“I could have felt isolated but my classmates kept me grounded and made me realize that I wasn’t alone in my experience.”

How My Support Network Helped Me Maximize My Virtual Internship

Neil Blumenthal and Stephanie Creary talk and sit in fancy chairs on a stage in front of a Wharton projection screen.
Warby Parker co-CEO and co-founder Neil Blumenthal, WG’10, returned to Wharton Pre-Term for a conversation with Prof. Stephanie Creary about how to build diversity and inclusion.

How Warby Parker Builds an Inclusive Workforce: Takeaways from Wharton MBA Pre-Term

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Jennifer Savoie, Senior Associate Director in Wharton MBA Career Management, gives advice and insights into how jobseekers can build meaningful, dynamic social impact careers.

Careers in Social Impact and Business: Insights from MBA Career Management

Victoria Cheng smiles against a blurry backdrop. She wears a navy jacket over a white shirt and has short, curly brown hair.
Victoria Cheng, WG’17, G’17, is pursuing opportunities in new technologies — and when you’re taking the road less traveled, you have to put in plenty of footwork.

An MBA Techie Shares 6 Strategies for Recruiting

Philip Allan standing outside. He has short, dark hair and is wearing a purple sweater over a white collared shirt.
I have truly fallen for the City of Brotherly Love, enough so that I will be calling it home after graduation.

How Philadelphia Won Over a Warm-Weather MBA Student

Allie Miller standing on Locust Walk. She has long, brown hair and is wearing a red shirt.
Like all Wharton students, Allie Miller, WG’17, had a team to help her to discover and achieve her dream internship in artificial intelligence and robotics at IBM Watson. Here’s how she did it.

5 Critical Steps and 5 Key Players for Getting the Perfect Internship

Steve Weiner, WG’16, in a black hoodie, short brown hair and beard, laughing while looking off camera.
You have to localize the force you’re going to put on something to be able to have a lasting impact.

Former Submarine Officer Creates a New Path with Wharton Fintech

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When Amy Chiu wanted to transition into the provider side of health care, she picked Wharton’s Health Care Management Program as the most flexible degree.

Why I Chose a Wharton MBA to Transition into Health Care

Sungwoo Chung standing on Locust Walk. He has short, dark hair and is wearing a blue sweater over a white collared shirt.
“Wharton plus consulting will help me make the career transition I’m looking for.”

Making a Career Transition, From Seoul to Philly

Paul Stansik standing in front of a brick wall. He has short, light brown hair and is wearing a collared shirt.
“The core is a great foundation academically, but it also gives you the opportunity to try different subjects, which informs your career search.”

MBA Student on Exploring Career Switches Through Exposure in the Core