Our Club supports alumni success and the business community in our region through our rich calendar of 150-200+ business, economic, finance, cultural and embassy programs, government and other thought leaders, focused Interest Groups, including Leads Council, and "Roundtables" (such as Green Business, Business of Government, Entrepreneurs Forum, Investment Forum, & Homeland Security/Defense) & other valuable benefits.
Major events include the Annual Joseph Wharton Award Dinner (the 42nd t will be May 17, 2012 at the Park Hyatt and Conferences, such as The Green Business Summit (GBS) we've successfully held twice.
If you are a member of our large, vibrant Club - one of the largest of any Wharton Club in the world - you gain access to all this to keep your knowledge and contacts at the forefront:
- Varied programs with top executive, public official, academic & other thought leaders, including many to which we invite members only to give you stimulating input and valuable insights
- Some free - in the past year alone, over $500 worth of free programs
- Others with discounts of $10 to $200+ per person for members (totaling hundreds to thousands in savings each year).
- To get a quick view of the variety and quality, go to YouTube.com or Facebook.com/WhartonDC
- Members-only Online Directory
- Many valuable networking and career-building opportunities
- A Club of many firsts among Wharton Clubs: Wharton Award Dinner, highest number of annual programs, first .mobi site, first custom Facebook page, and more - where our members are first
To access these valuable benefits and more, at a very modest amount, join, keep your membership current, and participate. If you are not a member, you are invited to join now. Each year is a full 365 days, from the day you sign up. Click here to learn more, or sign up. NEWS ON PROGRAMS: If you'd like to be kept informed of our many programs, please note that our emails to you will come from "emailwatch@omnimagnet.com," our Web host. Please be sure that you "whitelist" these emails, or they may wind up in your Spam folder, depriving you of valuable opportunities.
