Wharton Global Youth Meetup (GYM)

All students enrolled in a Wharton Summer High School online course are granted access to the 10-week Wharton GYM (Global Youth Meetup), an extracurricular programming platform allowing students to connect with Wharton before, during and after their summer online courses, from June 8 through August 17.

The Wharton GYM provides a combination of live and independent programming and is designed around the goal of further introducing Wharton to high school students.

Programming includes:

  • Weekly live lectures and discussions with members of the Wharton Community, including faculty, staff, lecturers, and undergraduate students
  • 10-week Summer Stock Market Challenge based on the Wharton Global Youth High School Investment Competition, designed to introduce the intricacies of investing-from the concepts and analysis to the practical application of trading via a virtual investment simulator
  • Opportunities to earn badges, win Wharton prizes, and compete against and with global peers through weekly business-themed challenges
  • Virtual introductions to business topics, Wharton research centers, and Penn’s campus resources
  • Weekly workshops to advance communication, academic, and professional skills
  • Access to Knowledge@WhartonHigh School opportunities to explore all areas of business and finance
  • Chance to connect and learn with top high school student from around the world and start building a global peer network

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