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CHECK YOUR SCHEDULE
PRE-TERM WILL TAKE PLACE AUGUST 7-23, 2023
Please plan to be engaged in activities for the duration of Pre-Term.
If you will be absent for Check-In or during any of the days of the Learning Team Experience or MGMT 6100, please use Absence Request Form:
If you had a planned absence and completed the Excused Absence form already, you do not need to resubmit.
BEGIN WITH THE BASICS
ADMIT CHECKLIST
Each checklist item is important to your successful transition to Wharton. Make sure you have checked everything off your list.
PENNKEY & WHARTON ACCOUNTS
Create your PennKey and Wharton account to access the Onboarding Checklist, and other Wharton and Penn resources.
WG25 SLACK
Start connecting with each other on the Wharton MBA Class of 2025 Slack. Introduce yourself, share information, and ask questions.
LET'S GET STARTED
MBA ONBOARDING CHECKLIST
Use this checklist to ensure that you’re completing all of the tasks and deadlines as you start your MBA career!
GENERAL PRE-TERM SCHEDULE
Pre-Term will take place August 7-23. This overview will help you determine your general schedule during this period.
VIDEOS & SESSIONS
We’ll be hosting a few live events over the summer. Join us over Zoom or watch the videos at your own pace.
GET READY FOR THE CLASSROOM
ETHICS & ACADEMIC STANDARDS
Members of the Wharton community are expected to uphold the highest ethical standards and be proficient in our policies.
WAIVERS & PLACEMENT EXAMS
Take your first steps to find your starting point within the Wharton curriculum. Review the Waiver Guide and complete the Waiver Module.
ACADEMIC PREPARATION
Get ready for the Wharton classroom by completing three key prep courses and assessments.
CURRICULUM & COURSES
Discover the abundance of academic options available to you. Learn about majors, electives, dual degrees and more.
ONBOARDING RESOURCES
FINANCIAL AID
The Wharton MBA Financial Aid Office is here to help you make informed decisions about financing your two years of study.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
The Wharton community is ready to help you transition to making Philadelphia your home for the next two years.
WELLNESS AT PENN
Find information on insurance requirements, immunizations, and well-being resources at the University.
MOVING TO PHILADELPHIA
The City of Brotherly Love is ready for you! Learn more about where Wharton MBA students live and have fun.
PARTNERS & FAMILIES
Learn more about how MBA partners and kids become part of the extended Wharton community.
PRE-MBA OPPORTUNITIES
Get a head start on your full-time MBA experience with an employer-hosted event or internship.
GET IN TOUCH
MEET THE TEAMS
Advisors and staff will be your support team throughout your Wharton experience. You will meet your Advising Support Network during Pre-Term.
CONTACT US
Can‘t find your answer or need additional assistance?
MISS AN EMAIL FROM US?
The MBA Program will be in touch periodically over the summer with guidance and reminders about onboarding. Get all caught up on our correspondence.