When the GCP told us we couldn't visit our client in their home country, we were disappointed. The client and our partner team were insulted. Colombia was just too dangerous, we were told. Having survived the occasional trip into West Philadelphia, I decided that I had seen the worst already, and booked a flight to Bogotá anyway.
G'day mates! Greetings from the "Land Down Under!" As many of you may know, three of your fellow Whartonites (Matt Conway, George Corey and Jake Levin) are furthering their unique MBA learning experience in Sydney, Australia this semester. We are currently studying at the Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM), which is the business school for both the University of New South Whales and the University of Sydney - undoubtedly the two best universities in the country, nay, the entire continent! We are three of approximately 30 exchange students among the 120 total students at AGSM.
Who says Wharton students aren't classy? They only got classier recently by attending two educational events co-hosted by Wharton Women in Business and Tiffany & Co. Just in time for DIP Week and Valentine's Day! First impressions count One late January afternoon, the MBA Café was transformed into an unlikely runway.
In our January24th edition, our Perspectives Editor, Ari "Philosopher King" Chester, bared his soul on love, life, and Walnut Street. We then issued the challenge to all eligible, single (?) women to present their reasons for wanting to spend Valentine's Day with Ari.