EMBA Stories: Women at Wharton Lauren Pencek, WG’18, Michelle Chia, WG’18, Kelcy Walsh, WG’18, and Grace Uminga, WG’18, use their “Four of a Kind Podcast” as a platform to “empower women to start businesses and take bigger jobs.”How these Four Classmates Created a Podcast to Support Women in BusinessScientist, founder, and business strategist Zofia Wosinska, WG’14, seeks to inspire more women in science to get MBAs.Wharton Alumna Shares Five Tips for Women Considering an EMBA ProgramJoanna Gorin, WG’20, credits Wharton with helping her pivot to a business leadership role at ETS “to bring the best of science to customers around the world who are in need of effective solutions.”How Wharton’s EMBA Program is Helping this Alumna Make a Greater Global ImpactSarah Hassaine, WG’21, advocates to bring more voices to the table to promote cultures with positive morale and higher engagement. How this EMBA Student is Making an Impact in Diversity and InclusionRachel Wolff, WG’18, Timothy Hou, WG’17 and Lori Wong, WG’17, recipients of the Bendheim Loan Forgiveness Fund, share how Wharton prepared them for success in the social impact space.Bendheim Award Winners are Making a Difference Around the WorldGenna Zimmer, WG’20, says Wharton positioned her to help lead REEDS Jewelers through the COVID-19 pandemic and to achieve her goal of seeing the company succeed for another 70+ years.How this Alumna is Helping Her Family’s Jewelry Business Succeed in the PandemicPassionate about giving back, Yezenia Ramos, WG’09, focuses on employee engagement within the corporate social responsibility space at Johnson & Johnson, and volunteers on the front line as an EMS worker.How this Wharton EMBA Alumna Transitioned from Finance to PhilanthropyWharton’s EMBA Diversity and Inclusion Officer Jessica Guerrero is committed to helping to “close the gap” between capabilities and opportunities for underrepresented minorities.Why Racial and Gender Diversity is Important in Wharton’s EMBA ProgramPooja Bansal, WG’20, came to Wharton looking for a career in Silicon Valley, but ended up finding the “perfect opportunity” at a classmate’s veteran-based mortgage firm. How Wharton’s EMBA Career Resources Helped this Alumna Pivot from IT to HRTulika Garg, WG’21, and Wenshan Wang, WG’ 22 — who each received a $15,000 scholarship and one-on-one mentorships — talk about the value of supporting women in top MBA programs.Meet the Wharton EMBA Recipients of the Financial Women of San Francisco AwardsLoad More Stories
