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32Wharton PublicationsThe Wharton School produces several publicationsthat are of interest to students. These are available online.The Wharton JournalThe weekly student newspaper of the WhartonGraduate Association, written and edited by MBAstudents. Issued on Mondays.www.whartonjournal.comWharton MagazineQuarterly. Contains School news, updates on facultyresearch, profiles of individuals/programs, and class notes.www.whartonmagazine.comKnowledge@WhartonContains online research and analysis journal of theWharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. It hasevolved into a network of websites.knowledge.wharton.upenn.eduLibrary AccessThe Lippincott Library of the Wharton Schoolis the business research library serving Wharton andthe University of Pennsylvania community. Lippincottfeatures state-of-the-art electronic resources, the majorityof which can be accessed over the web from the library’shomepage, www.library.upenn.edu/lippincott. There areover 100 business databases, with access to data, journals,news sources, market research, analyst reports, and more.Lippincott’s document delivery service docdel@wharton.upenn.edu provides electronic delivery of articles and bookchapters, as well as facilitating requests for the library’sBooks-By-Mail service.Contact informationPhone: 215-898-5924E-mail: lippinco@wharton.upenn.eduIM: LippincottLibText to: 66746. Start with “lipptxt”Student CommitteesExecutive Speaker SeriesThe Speaker Series Committee invites corporate andgovernment executives to speak throughout the year.International Trip CommitteeStudents are actively involved in the InternationalStudy Seminar that is scheduled during the first term ofthe second year.Quality Circle CommitteeEach Study Group will have a representative and themeetings are open to all.ClubsStudent clubs are organized generally in Terms 1 & 2.Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs (WEP)The Goergen Entrepreneurial Management Programis one of the largest and most diverse academic programsof its kind. Students participate in courses each year ledby standing faculty and successful current or formerbusiness owners. WEP supports students in numerousways. The Wharton Business Plan Competition, a yearlongevent provides access to resources including Whartongraduates and other experienced professionals who helphone the business plans and develop the entrepreneurshipskills of the students they mentor. There are other WEPsponsored activities that you will be able to participate in.The Entrepreneurship Club is a particularly active club.ARCHIVED ELECTIVE COURSE PACKSLocated in the “library” between Study Rooms 619and 621 is an archive of course packs from electives thathave previously been taught at Wharton | San Francisco.Prior to voting for your elective courses, you can also viewthe syllabi (posted online). You may make a copy of anyof the course packs, but be sure to return the original backto the archive when you have finished.