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From Management Consulting to Entrepreneurship: How Two Wharton MBA students are disrupting the bra industry

Jane Fisher and Jenna Kerner are 2nd year MBA Students at Wharton, and the Co-Founders of Harper Wilde, a retail brand that is revolutionizing the bra industry. Formerly management consultants, Jane and Jenna are using their time at Wharton to solve a number of issues in the bra industry, and amidst their busy schedules, had […]

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Final Reflections: Building Self-Awareness and growing comfortable with the uncomfortable

Our Final Reflections on Business School Series profiles a handful of soon to be MBA Graduates at top MBA Programs as they share with us their parting thoughts. Ashley Wells (Wharton, ’16) had an incredibly busy and meaningful two years at Wharton, and took time to share with us what she will take with her

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Building and maintaining relationships in business school

Throughout her life, relationships have been important to Katie Blach Ellington (WG ‘17)  As such, moving from the Bay Area to Philadelphia to attend Wharton was certainly a challenge and opportunity. Despite the hectic and challenging time constraints of business school, Katie has traveled the world, played club hockey,  all while continuing juggling the many

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Drinking from The Firehose: Navigating the first year of business school

To say that Divinity Matovu (Wharton, ’17) has had a busy year would be an understatement. In addition to juggling a full courseload, extracurricular activities, recruiting, and raising her son and daughter, Divinity finds time to run her company MBA Mama. Amidst all of her priorities, Divinity had time to talk to us about how she

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MBASchooled Feature: Creating Opportunity for more Female MBA Students

Over the past few years, there has been a significant push to encourage more women to attend business school.  Various organizations (MLT, CGSM, Forte Foundation) have provided resources to help women prep for the GMAT, write applicants, and eventually, attend business school. MBA programs themselves have done their part, particularly in improving the culture such

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