EMBA Stories: Admissions “Take time to be thoughtful and be yourself. We want to really get to know you through these essays.” – Barbara Craft, Director of Admissions for The Wharton MBA Program for Executives Wharton EMBA Admissions Director Shares Tips on Writing Strong Essays“The best part about serving in the military is the people you serve with, and I’ve found this same sense of comradery with my fellow Wharton vets. From day one, we became a very close-knit group.” – Gia DeHart, WG’24Honoring Veteran Students in the Wharton MBA Program for Executives“The members of my learning team came into Orientation Week as strangers to one another and left as a family… I left orientation feeling lucky that I get to embark on this journey with the support of my team and the class overall.” -Naquan Ishman, WG’24An Inside Look at the Wharton MBA Program for Executives’ Orientation WeekStudents share their perspectives on what it’s like to be Hispanic in The Wharton MBA Program for Executives. Four Hispanic Student Perspectives At Wharton: The Journey To An MBA“Take time to be thoughtful and be yourself. We want to really get to know you through these essays,” advised Admissions Director Barbara Craft.Wharton EMBA Admissions Directors Share Tips on Writing Strong EssaysGraduates say the keys to successful standardized test scores are planning ahead and forming a study strategy.How These Alumni Prepared for the GMAT, GRE, and EADaniel Wu, WG’20, highlights the importance of showing how you will add value to the organization, setting expectations, and being appreciative for partial funding.How this Alumnus Asked His Company for Financial SponsorshipLin Yuan, WG’21, says starting to study early and preparing for the logistics of test day are keys to success.Engineering Manager Shares Tips for Taking the GREMary Kroening, WG’22, says the keys to preparing for the GMAT are consistency, self-discipline, and knowing what to expect.How Strategy and Time Management Can Help Improve Your GMAT ScoreAfter deciding that the GRE was a better fit than the GMAT, Daniel Salazar, WG’21, says his study strategy involved “practice, practice, and more practice.”Advice from an Engineer on Studying for the GRELoad More Stories