Wharton
Elite business school
Wharton most commonly refers to the Wharton School, the business school of the University of Pennsylvania, founded in 1881 and among the most prestigious in the world: She got her MBA from Wharton.
The name also belongs to the novelist Edith Wharton, known for *The Age of Innocence* and *The House of Mirth*.
As a surname, Wharton derives from an English place name.
Graduate degree in commerce
- financeProvide money for
- entrepreneurshipCreating and managing ventures
- managementOrganizing and directing resources
- strategyPlanned approach to goals
investment · marketing · consulting · leadership · economics · accounting · analytics · curriculum
Period before worldly knowledge
- House of MirthSociety destroys beautiful woman
- Gilded AgeLate 1800s American prosperity
- societyOrganized communal human existence
- mannersCustoms of polite conduct
aristocracy · satire · Pulitzer · Henry James · literary · novels · fiction · prose
Superior select group
- exclusiveLimited to one group
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- influentialHaving considerable effect
- competitiveDriven by rivalry
ranking · top-tier · selectivity · Fortune 500 · CEOs · billionaires · Elon Musk · Donald Trump
Former school members
- connectionsRelationships between things
- contactsPeople you know professionally
- conferencesOrganized professional assemblies
- seminarsStructured educational discussions
events · partnerships · collaboration · colleagues · Wall Street · recruiters · internships · career fairs
MBA
Graduate degree in commerce
- financeProvide money for
- entrepreneurshipCreating and managing ventures
- managementOrganizing and directing resources
strategy · investment · marketing · consulting · leadership · economics · accounting · analytics · curriculum · tuition
Age of Innocence
Period before worldly knowledge
- House of MirthSociety destroys beautiful woman
- Gilded AgeLate 1800s American prosperity
- societyOrganized communal human existence
manners · aristocracy · satire · Pulitzer · Henry James · literary · novels · fiction · prose
elite
Superior select group
- exclusiveLimited to one group
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- influentialHaving considerable effect
competitive · ranking · top-tier · selectivity · Fortune 500 · CEOs · billionaires · Elon Musk · Donald Trump · Warren Buffett
alumni
Former school members
- connectionsRelationships between things
- contactsPeople you know professionally
- conferencesOrganized professional assemblies
seminars · events · partnerships · collaboration · colleagues · Wall Street · recruiters · internships · career fairs · LinkedIn
- higher educationuniversity, college, degree, diploma, graduate school
- NovelistsStephen King, Agatha Christie, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen
- PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pittsburgh, Lancaster, Erie, Harrisburg
- Ivy LeagueHarvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Columbia
- MBAMBA, business school, GMAT, MBA program, executive MBA
- MBA SchoolsHarvard Business School, Kellogg, Booth, Ross, Stern
WhartonHarvard Law School
Elite American legal institution
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- Edith Wharton
- Wharton's ductSalivary gland drainage tube