Best Of Weekends

WEMBA 45 Best Of Weekends are one-of-kind post-quarantine, in-person events taking place on our campuses in Philadelphia and San Francisco. Each weekend includes a full itinerary of classroom, leadership, social, and celebration events. Both coasts are invited to attend both the East and West weekends. Don’t miss it!

Philadelphia: July 29 - August 1

Thursday, July 29

NYC: Best Of Finance Day at The Penn Club of New York

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Coffee and Refreshments

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Best Of Weekend Programming

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Best Of Weekend Programming

7:00 PM Group Dinners

9:00 PM Nightcap @ Tavern 29


Friday, July 30

Philadelphia: Best Of Weekend on Wharton Campus

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM ACCT 747 Summer Class (open to all)

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Best Of Weekend Programming

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch with Professors

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Best Of Weekend Programming

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM MGMT 715 Summer Class (open to all)

6:30 PM Quaker Dinner

9:00 PM Nightcap @ New Deck


Saturday, July 31

Philadelphia: Best Of Weekend on Wharton Campus

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM MGMT 715 Summer Class (open to all)

11:00 AM - 4:30 PM Best Of Weekend Programming

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ACCT 747 Summer Class (open to all)


6:00 PM - 10:00 PM East Graduation Party

-OR-

8:30 PM Dinner @ Kalaya


Sunday, August 1

East Cap & Gown -OR- Gettysburg McNulty Program

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Student Arrival, Line Up

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Theater Doors Open for Seating

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM East Cap & Gown Celebration

-OR-

6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Gettysburg McNulty Program


Summer Classes

ACCT 747 Financial Disclosure Analytics

MGMT 715 Political Environment of the Multinational Firm

NYC: Hotel Information

The Penn Club of New York
30 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036

"WEMBA 45" Room Block
Wednesday, July 28 - Friday, July 30
Group Room Rate: $275+tax / night
Call 212-403-6648 or email: group@pennclubny.org
Include name, email, dates, number of rooms, and credit card info
Group Room Rate available until Sunday, July 11

Philadelphia: Hotel Information

The Inn at Penn
3600 Sansom Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

"WEMBA 45" Room Block
Friday, July 30 - Sunday, August 1
Group Room Rate: $239+tax / night
Click here to book
Group Room Rate available until Saturday, July 17

San Francisco: August 12-15

Thursday, August 12

Napa Day Trip -OR- McNulty Rowing Program

8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Napa Day Trip

-OR-

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM McNulty Rowing Program


4:00 PM - 7:00 PM ACCT 747 Summer Class (open to all)

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM Social Event - Wingtip Cocktail Party


Friday, August 13

San Francisco: Best Of Weekend on Wharton Campus

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM MGMT 715 Summer Class (open to all)

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM Best Of Weekend Programming

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ACCT 747 Summer Class (open to all)

6:30 PM Quaker Dinner

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM Nightcap at Emporium SF


Saturday, August 14

San Francisco: Best Of Weekend on Wharton Campus

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM MGMT 715 Summer Class (open to all)

11:00 AM - 4:30 PM Best Of Weekend Programming

7:30 PM - 11:30 PM West Graduation Party


Sunday, August 15

West Cap & Gown

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Student Arrival, Line Up

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Theater Doors Open for Seating

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM West Cap & Gown Celebration


Summer Classes

ACCT 747 Financial Disclosure Analytics

MGMT 715 Political Environment of the Multinational Firm

San Francisco: McNulty Rowing Program

Click here to learn more about the McNulty Rowing Program.

Click here for FAQ for participants.

San Francisco: Hotel Information

Le Méridien San Francisco
333 Battery Street
San Francisco, California 94111

"Wharton Best Of Weekend" Room Block
Thursday, August 12 - Sunday, August 15
Group Room Rate: $169+tax / night
Click here to book
Group Room Rate available until Friday, July 30

San Francisco: Attire

McNulty Rowing Program: Calf length socks, biking shorts, and a t-shirt work best. Don’t wear anything that you’re worried about getting dirty or losing. No baggy clothes, no baggy shorts, no jewelry (particularly rings with a large setting) as these items might get caught on a piece of equipment.

Napa Wine Tour: Summer country chic (casual)

Wingtip Cocktail Party: Smart, corporate casual or cocktail attire is required for all guests of the Club. No ball caps, casual t-shirts, nor casual shorts are permitted. Additionally for men, no open-toe sandals are permitted.

Quaker Dinner: Semi-casual

Emporium SF Nightcap: Casual

Grad Party: Semi-formal

Cap & Gown: Remember to bring your regalia

Transportation

Book your flights & transportation, and add your travel itinerary to the shared Google Spreadsheet linked in the registration email to coordinate with classmates.

  • Transportation for NYC/Philadelphia:

      • One way arrival to NYC

      • Train between NYC --> Philly

      • One way return from Philadelphia

  • Transportation for SF: Round-trip to SFO or OAK

West Graduation Party: Ride shares and car pooling are encouraged. Valet parking is $45 (credit card preferred).