When are folks generally looking to roll into Philly?

Started my first job out of college ~1month ago and am only at around 50% utilization. Before I fully ramp up, what would be some good skills or certs to work towards? I’m working for my firms management/tech practice and am also open to expanding my coding skills (currently pretty basic)

What is the average annual hike range in PwC advisory business unit (ex :Ops consulting) domain for different ratings?

Have been offered Senior Associate position in the same. Thanks in advance.

Hi All,
Do we have sabbatical leave in Accenture for Lateral joiners?

Do you guys have any tips or when to purchase ticket to south east asia? All tickets I see is hovering around $2000 roundtrip.

Best place for holiday office parties?

Someone jumped in front of my truck a few weeks back (trying to kill themselves, luckily it didn't work) and now I'm feeling so much anxiety. I don't want to leave a job I loved though. How can I cope with this?

What excuses have you used to leave for an interview that is not a “doc appointment”?

I'm thankful for my guitar and the one slayer song I learned when I was in in 8th grade every time the person in the room next to me is being loud. Literally works every time.

Let's have a productive conversation about the Google employee who was just fired for his controversial diversity memo

Any recommendations to avoid feeling sleep towards the end of the work day? 3-5 PM I start doing the famous head bob if you know what I mean 🤣

I work in field sales as an IC. My aspirational career path is to end up in people leadership. Recently, an Inside management position opened up that’s been brought to my attention by the hiring director. Question is, is going back Inside the right move to get into started in leadership? Or should I continue down the field path and wait until those field management slots open up?

What other careers do you catch yourself daydreaming about? I, for one, would have loved acting as I loved theater throughout my life but alas fate had other plans. What's yours?

Shoot off your learning as a CSM in one liner on bringing more value to your customers.

Whats the most reliable among german cars? I am worried about paying a lot for maintenance and repairs but also dont want a japanese tin can

How is pega practice in LTI ?

Thinking of going to Mexico but worried about coming back into the US with an L1. Anyone on the L or H1b come back to the US via Air travel? Any issues?

For anyone going temp-to-perm or anyone who already has, did you negotiate anything into your temp contract about revisiting the option for perm? ie, say, in 6 months, discuss perm options? Thanks!!

Anyone else’s portal showing transcript “unofficial” even though you already submitted the official transcript?

What's it like living in Philly? Are people worried that the filth might bother them esp. if moving from a clean city like Portland?

Crossing my finger so hard 🤞 for preterm to be in person 😂

Hey does anyone have recommendations on furnished apartments near rittenhouse square?

Random thought: I used to be so easily impressed by people in PE/IB, until I started browsing Wharton profiles of fellow incoming MBAs.. and now I m just like, ah not another finance bro!

Anyone knows about some Wharton Yacht week? I couldn’t find it on google search but my friend was pretty sure it’s a thing

Have you already received your Wharton swag box?

Been doing some LinkedIn/cold email reachout to alum through the Mypenn directory. Some responded quite promptly, others I have not heard from. What has been your “success rate” of cold reach out to alum? And if no response, how have you been following up?

Eyeing some of the academic fellowships at the end of the 1st year. Can alum shed some light on difficulty to get a high GPA? Does Flex core vs. Fixed core matter?

I heard there’s a discord channel for class 2023 can someone share an invite with me? I couldn’t find it anywhere :/

In which building does everyone plan on living? I want to live where most of you will be!!

I’m from New York and don’t have a car right now. Should I consider buy/rent a car at Philly? How do people usually get around?

Do we know what % of applicants get offers with scholarship?

Graduating college senior going into consulting looking for someone to connect & share experience at Wharton!

Do we know when is tuition due?

Does anybody else think that the Wharton Slack & Discord groups are kinda quiet/inactive compared to admit groups from other schools?

Is there any other way to find a roommate situation besides the spreadsheet? Like a Facebook group or something? I haven’t figured out roomies yet...