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The Wharton MBA Admissions Blog Has Moved
May 29, 2009

The Wharton MBA Admissions Blog has moved.  Please redirect your browsers and correct your bookmarks to the following link:

http://engage.wharton.upenn.edu/MBA/blogs/mbaadmissions_blog/default.aspx

Join us on our new Wharton MBA Admissions Blog site for tips on how to create a strong application, official news and announcements from the MBA AdCom Staff, event announcements, and more!

Thanks,

The Wharton MBA Admissions & Financial Aid Team

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Join Us for a Wharton MBA Summer Reception!
May 26, 2009

Join us for a summer reception!  We are beginning our international recruitment season in June with a trip to Asia.  Meet a member of the Admissions Committee.  Gain first-hand knowledge about the Wharton MBA Admissions process and Wharton community.  Hear alumni speak about their Wharton experience. 

For details about an event, and to register, click on the event name.

Don't see your city on this list?  Check back in mid-summer for updates on our US events and for more international events.  AdCom members will be holding events in over 35 countries this fall to meet with prospective students.  There are many more events to come!

We look forward to meeting you on the road,

The Wharton MBA Admissions & Financial Aid Team

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Information Session Cancellations in May 2009
May 14, 2009

In honor of the US Memorial Day, the Wharton MBA Admissions & Financial Aid Office will operate on the following schedule:

  • Fri, 22 May 09: Information Session will be held at at 1:00 pm rather than the usual 3:00 time. The office will close at 2:00 pm
  • Mon, 25 May 09: Office is closed for observance of Memorial Day
  • Additionally, there will be NO information session on both 27 and 28 May, 2009.

Please plan your schedule accordingly if you plan to visit us at the end of this month.  Thanks.

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Wharton Students Host Summer Coffee Chats in Tel Aviv and Seoul: New Dates Added!
April 28, 2009

Join us for an upcoming Coffee Chat!

Wharton MBA Students will be returning to their home countries over the summer and have arranged to meet with prospective students to share their experiences about the school and life in Philadelphia. Coffee chat dates are listed below. For more details and to register for an event, click on the appropriate city and country link below. We will post additional events as they are organized.

Seoul, Korea      16 May 2009  1 PM

Tel Aviv, Israel    15 May 2009 11 AM

Tel Aviv, Israel    15 May 2009  Noon

Tel Aviv, Israel    16 May 2009  10 AM

Tel Aviv, Israel    16 May 2009   11 AM

Our students look forward to seeing you there!

Wharton MBA Admissions & Financial Aid

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Wharton MBA Campus Visit Updates
April 27, 2009

All,

A few reminders about upcoming changes to our campus visit schedule.

Please remember that Tuesday, 28 April is the last day of classes and the final day for all student-run campus visit activities.  Campus tours, lunch with current students, Thursday night pub, and class visits will no longer be available. These aspects of our visitor program will resume in late September when our students return to campus. 

Daily MBA information sessions will continue Monday through Friday at 3pm.  For more information, including dates for summer holiday closings, please see our visitor page:

http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/mba/admissions/visit/

Please also keep in mind that the MBA Admissions & Financial Aid Office will be closed on 1 May 2009.    No information session will be held.  The office will reopen on 4 May 2009 for regular business hours.

Thanks,

Wharton MBA Admissions and Financial Aid

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