tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-522799 2008-12-02T18:44:14Z Highlights and details of the Wharton Executive MBA (EMBA) Program in Philadelphia and San Francisco TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-59371508 2008-12-02T10:44:14-08:00 2008-12-02T21:31:03Z

While you’re waiting for the return of favorite TV shows or taking a break from studying for the GMAT, you can check out Wharton’s new video about the executive MBA program. The video features “behind the scenes” commentary from current...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-59028542 2008-11-25T09:27:54-08:00 2008-11-25T17:53:09Z

If you intend to stay at your organization after graduation, why would you need access to Wharton’s EMBA Career Management Services? It turns out that there is a lot more to career services than just helping students find jobs after...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-58608504 2008-11-17T07:30:56-08:00 2008-11-18T17:02:47Z

Does Wharton make efforts to introduce gender diversity in incoming classes? What is it really like for women who have young children? Have any single moms ever entered the program? Is the experience what other women have expected? As Wharton...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-58090530 2008-11-05T14:50:36-08:00 2008-11-18T17:03:34Z

The battle has begun! It started when the second-year Women’s Group in Wharton’s Executive MBA Program decided to participate in the upcoming Philadelphia Marathon, but now it has turned into a full-fledged competition between the EMBA classes over who can...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57964859 2008-11-03T13:49:38-08:00 2008-11-25T19:30:28Z

Being the first in your company to pursue an executive MBA and request full sponsorship may be daunting, but it’s important to be confident. “You wouldn’t be a viable candidate at Wharton if you didn’t have some real skills and...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57703683 2008-10-28T17:20:20-07:00 2008-11-18T17:08:09Z

For Wharton West alumna Mori Taheripour, who graduated from Wharton’s West Coast EMBA program in 2003, business school was about more than just the academic experience. It also was about what her fellow students brought to the table. “The more...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57414469 2008-10-22T13:46:17-07:00 2008-10-27T15:57:24Z

While you might not think of executive MBA courses as an opportunity to address real problems in real time at your own company, students taking Wharton's Management of People at Work are required to do just that. Working in learning...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57025027 2008-10-15T08:01:48-07:00 2008-10-16T17:23:14Z

When Marla Driscoll, WG’01, was an EMBA student, not only was she commuting to Philadelphia from Houston, but she had two young kids and was on track to become a partner at Accenture. She didn’t have any time left in...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-56680031 2008-10-07T13:07:59-07:00 2008-10-07T20:24:19Z

Nearly 80 prospective students from companies like Google, Cisco, Oracle, Gap, Merrill Lynch, and Johnson & Johnson attended a recent admissions reception at Wharton's San Francisco campus to learn more about the Wharton MBA for Executives. While the group enjoyed...

ExecMBA tag:typepad.com,2003:post-56433831 2008-10-02T05:46:27-07:00 2008-10-10T19:59:16Z

Wharton EMBA students just returned from their international trips to Russia (East Coast class) and China (West Coast class). All told, the trips were eye-opening business education mixed with a lot of fun. During their visits to Russian corporations, Sonali...

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