Lead Stories
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Leadership in the death zone on K2
Chris Warner is no stranger to the
death zone, having visited it many times
during his mountaineering career. He
has summited many of the world's highest
peaks, including Everest and K2.
Chris is also a founder and director of
Earth Treks Inc., a professional climbing
guide service specializing in rock and ice
climbing instruction and international
mountaineering expeditions since 1990.…
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Wharton's SPIF sends first-year students to public interest internships
Wharton's Summer Public Interest Fund (SPIF) helps Wharton first-year students pursue summer internships in the public interest sector by supplementing basic salary needs. Monday April 20th kicks off SPIF Pledge week in which SPIF will raise funds from the Wharton community to support the 2009 SPIF Fellows.…
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Community-building at Wharton takes on a new shape
Despite the various perspectives thriving within the Wharton student body, there seems to be one pervasive understanding that most people agree upon: the fact that Wharton's greatest asset is its student community. That being the case, the WGA's core objective in the next year is to increase the quality and opportunity for interaction and relationship-building between students.…
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Featured Stories
Dr. Portnoy's Torch is in Good HandsLast month, we all had the opportunity to learn about a very special man. One year ago, the Wharton community lost a dear member. On that day, less than a year after receiving his MBA from Wharton, Dr. Joel Portnoy, WG'07, passed away unexpectedly from pneumonia.
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We Should Totally Stay in Touch. Totally.It's tough to believe, but it's almost over. We have less than a month left. Then this thing that has profoundly shaped all of our lives over the past months, causing heartbreak, joy and occasional vomiting, will be done. Can you believe that the Dancing with the Stars Season 8 finale is approaching so quickly on May 17th?! And, as if that wasn't enough emotional turmoil itself (it already takes seven Bacardi Breezers and a pillow of tears for me to even flirt with sleep), I've heard that some of us are graduating.
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