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The Wharton Club of the National Capital Region (WCNCR), the only Wharton club recognized by The Wharton School, offers meaningful opportunities to build relationships with fellow alumni, pursue lifelong learning through engaging local and international programming, and stay connected with Wharton.

We invite you to participate in and contribute to this vibrant community!

Please Note: You will need your PennKey credentials to log-in and access exclusive member content. Please contact [email protected] if you don't know your PennKey username and/or password.

Recent Alumni
$60.00

per year

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This membership is for all alumni, up to 5 years post-graduation.  We will verify your alumni status and graduation year. 

  • Same benefits as a Standard Membership. 

 

Standard Membership
$75.00

per year

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  • Automatically renews annually
  • Preferred ticket purchases for events (i.e. spots held for members)
  • Access to our private Wharton Club of National Capital Region LinkedIn and Facebook Groups
  • Attend Contributor-only events
  • Eligibility to participate on committees, organize events, and vote in elections

 

Patron Membership
$250.00

per year

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  • Automatically renews annually
  • Includes all Standard Membership benefits, plus
    • Recognition on website
    • Recognition at signature events

**All Membership levels are recurring and can be cancelled at any time.

Membership Benefits

  • Reconnect with the school via alumni-only events
  • Develop your professional network by interacting with fellow Wharton grads
  • Broaden your horizons by attending speaker events with leaders in economics, finance, technology, and media, among many others
  • Preferred ticket purchases for local, national, and international events (i.e. spots held for members)
  • Discounted pricing on all events
  • Access to our private Wharton Club of National Capital Region LinkedIn group
  • Give back to the school by helping current students and recent grads new to the National Capital Region
  • Offer your industry expertise to help fellow alums
  • Eligibility to participate on committees, organize events, and vote in election

Corporate Sponsorship

Are you interested in visibility through in-kind or financial sponsorship? Would you like to provide networking opportunities and membership benefits for Wharton alumni on your staff? Please contact Membership Chair Dana Znamova to learn more and explore options.

Membership Eligibility

Following national alumni club guidelines, membership in the Wharton Club of the National Capitol Region is available to anyone who:

  • Has completed any program with Wharton alumni status as defined by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (the “School”)
  • Is a current or former full-time staff or faculty member of the School
  • Is a current student enrolled in a full or part-time undergraduate or graduate degree program at the School