1/22/25

From High School Ambitions to Wharton Business School

We catch up with Gauri, a driven freshman at the Wharton School of Business, to hear all about her first semester!

🎙️ What to Expect:
💡 Insights on College Life: Gauri shares her candid experiences, from mastering college-level writing and independent time management to adapting to vibrant East Coast culture and finding her footing through Wharton’s student clubs.
🌍 Building a Community: Navigating the shift from a close-knit high school cohort to Penn’s dynamic and diverse environment, she reveals how she’s growing socially and professionally while tackling imposter syndrome with resilience.
🔥 Memorable Moments: From observing the 2024 Presidential Debate as a "fly on the wall" to taking eye-opening classes like Political Communications, Gauri’s journey underscores the power of embracing new opportunities.

💬 "Penn’s collaborative spirit and flexible curriculum have allowed me to explore my passions while forming meaningful connections," says Gauri.

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