News & Views #2

I have a great alumni story idea. How do I share it with you?

Question: I have a great alumni story idea. How do I share it with you? Answer: Wharton Magazine is always looking for alumni stories: newsmakers, new ventures changing the business landscape, thought leadership essays, and much more. Email us at magazine@wharton.upenn.edu. Back to Alumni Benefits

As a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, how can I verify my degree?

Question: As a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, how can I verify my degree? Answer: Alumni degree verification for all graduates of the University of Pennsylvania are provided by the Office of the University Registrar. You can submit your request by contacting the Registrar’s office at 215.898.6636 or registrar@upenn.edu.…Read More

I am not a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, but is it possible to verify a degree for another person?

Question: I am not a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, but is it possible to verify a degree for another person? Answer: Third party degree verification requests for all graduates of the University of Pennsylvania are provided by the National Student Clearinghouse. You can submit your request at National…Read More

I am doing some family research – can you provide information as to when my relative attended and/or graduated from Wharton?

Question: I am doing some family research – can you provide information as to when my relative attended and/or graduated from Wharton? Answer: The University Archives and Records Center may be able to assist you with your family research. For more information about submitting a request, visit Genealogical Research. To…Read More

How can I arrange a visit to campus?

Question: How can I arrange a visit to campus? Answer: If you are interested in a Wharton undergraduate tour, you can register with Penn Admissions. If you are interested in the Wharton graduate tour, you can register with MBA Admissions. Back to Alumni Benefits

How do I start a Wharton alumni club in my area?

Question: How do I start a Wharton alumni club in my area? Answer: Alumni clubs are run by alumni volunteers and are independent of the Wharton School. If you do not see a club listed that fits your needs, please contact our Wharton Clubs® team at globalclubs@wharton.upenn.edu to discuss creating a…Read More

Where can I search for Wharton alumni club events in my area?

Question: Where can I search for Wharton alumni club events in my area? Answer: A full list of Wharton Clubs® network events can be accessed through the Wharton Clubs® Calendar. Back to Alumni Benefits

How can I connect with Wharton alumni in my area?

Question: How can I connect with Wharton alumni in my area? Answer: Wharton’s regional and affinity clubs are independent, volunteer-driven organizations that offer high-quality programming and engagement opportunities for alumni around the world. Sign up for a newsletter, attend an event, or join a leadership team. Cultivate your personal and…Read More

What are Wharton Circles?

Question: What are Wharton Circles? Answer: Wharton Circles are more than a network. Circles connect small groups of Wharton alumni to forge personal and professional relationships, create opportunities for support, and drive personal and global change. Wharton Circles honor the achievements of our diverse community, foster connections that transcend backgrounds…Read More

Am I able to access library resources at Penn?

Question: Am I able to access library resources at Penn? Answer: Alumni are welcome to visit the Lippincott Library, located in the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, with an Alumni PennCard. If you wish to borrow materials from the Library, you may apply for courtesy borrowing privileges at a special rate of…Read More