WUEC

Start Your Entrepreneurship Journey Here

The University of Pennsylvania’s Premiere Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Club

Are you a Founder? Joiner? Learner?

Whether you’re an experienced founder or just getting started in your entrepreneurial journey, The Wharton Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Club (WUEC) is the place to be. We provide various types of programs, events and opportunities for you to learn, grow and engage with the Penn entrepreneurship community and beyond

Joining the Community

FOR EVERYONE

The WUEC Community

Join us for Exclusive Fireside Chats, Bi-Monthly Entrepreneurship Education Sessions, Entrepreneurship Career Treks in NYC and Conference. Apply to get access to our constant stream of programs and events.

FOR ASPIRING FOUNDERS

The WUEC Incubator

Do you have an entrepreneurial idea? Have an existing start-up you want to grow? Our WUEC Incubator helps a small, select group of start-ups and founders to make their ideas a reality.

FOR COMMUNITY BUILDERS

The WUEC Committees

Are you interested in contributing to building an exciting community of entrepreneurs on campus and working behind the scenes to make the magic happen? Apply to be part of one of our 5 committees to get involved.

Upcoming Events

Don’t want to miss our events? Add them to your calendar & Subscribe to our Email List for Reminders

Meet the Team & Recruitment Events

Venture Lab’s Entrepreneurship Fair

August 28th @5pm, Tangen Hall

Meet us at our table at Venture Lab’s Entrepreneurship Fair that is happening on August 27th at Tangen Hall.

Student Activities Council (SAC) Club Fair

WUEC Application Info Sessions # 1 & #2

September 2nd & 9th, 2024 @7pm

August 27th - 29th @4pm - 7pm

Meet us at our table at the Student Activities Council (SAC) Fair and talk to our Execs about joining the club

Come learn more about the Wharton Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Club and meet the team behind the scenes!

Upcoming Fireside Chats

Fireside Chat with Jason Bethala, VP of Strategic Investments, Comcast

September 27th, 2024 @5.30pm

Meet Jason Bethala, the VP of Strategic Investments at Comcast, and learn from his exeperiences.

Fireside Chat with Mark Kaufman, Managing Director & EVP, Warner Bros

Fireside Chat with Kenneth Worzel, Chief Customer Officer, Nordstrom

November 14th, 2024 @5pm

October 18th, 2024 @5pm

Join us for an exciting panel discussion with Kia Holifield, VP of Intellectual Property Counsel at Birkenstock & Angela Simpson, SVP of Marketing at NARS Cosmetics.

Join us for a fireside chat with Mark Kaufman, the Executive Vice President & Managing Director, Warner Bros.

Upcoming Fireside Panel Sessions

Fireside Panel with Julie Davis, Global Chief Legal Officer, Taco Bell

Fireside Panel with Kia Holifield, VP of Intellectual Property Counsel at Birkenstock

Fireside Panel with Angela Simpson, SVP of Marketing at NARS Cosmetics.

October 23rd, 2024 @5pm

Join us for an exciting panel discussion with Julie Davis, Global Chief Legal Officer, Taco Bell; Kia Holifield, VP of Intellectual Property Counsel at Birkenstock & Angela Simpson, SVP of Marketing at NARS Cosmetics.

NYC Treks & Ivy League Collabs

New York City Midtown with Empire State Building at Sunset

Ivy League Trailblazers Conference by NGEN

October 11th, 2024 @9am to 7pm

Meet other Ivy League Entrepreneurs from across the East Coast at NGEN’s 1-Day conference in New York.

Entrepreneurship Career Trek in New York

Ivy League Founders Trek in New York

October 18th, 2024 @5pm

November 15th, 2024 @9am to 6pm

Join our team for an action-packed day out in New York where we’ll visit start-ups and VCs in action, speaking to founders and key start-up leaders on their stories.

Together with NGEN and top entrepreneurs from across the Ivy League, top founders join us for a day out in New York visiting VCs and getting tangilble and applicable advice.

Meet The Team

Learn more about the people behind the scenes that are making the magic happen!