Leadership in the Business World (LBW) is an intensive summer program for a select group of rising high school seniors who want an introduction to a top-notch undergraduate business education and the opportunity to hone their leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
Designed to provide students with a glimpse of Wharton’s undergraduate curriculum, LBW offers opportunities to learn about leadership in 21st century organizations through a dynamic and rigorous mix of classes with Wharton professors and business leaders, real-time business simulations, and team-building activities.
Each summer, LBW students:
Attend lectures and presentations from outstanding Wharton faculty and guest speakers
Participate in classroom discussions about core business subjects, including research-based theories of leadership and teamwork
Practically apply real-world business practices through Wharton Interactive’s digital simulations and case competitions
Conduct research on business enterprises and speak with successful leaders across the industries of finance, entrepreneurship, entertainment, real estate, retail, and more
Details
Listing Type:Summer Programs
Program Delivery:Residential
Destination:United States
Provided By:College
Session Start:June, July
Session Length:Three Weeks
Entering Grade:12th
Gender:Coed
Category:Business/Entrepreneurship
Sub-Categories:Business, Finance, Career Exploration
Selective:Yes
Ages:17, 18
Minimum Cost:> $7,000+
Career Clusters:Business Management and Administration
Leadership in the Business World (LBW) is an intensive summer program for a select group of rising high school seniors who want an introduction to a top-notch undergraduate business education and the opportunity to hone their leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
Designed to provide students with a glimpse of Wharton’s undergraduate curriculum, LBW offers opportunities to learn about leadership in 21st century organizations through a dynamic and rigorous mix of classes with Wharton professors and business leaders, real-time business simulations, and team-building activities.
Each summer, LBW students:
Attend lectures and presentations from outstanding Wharton faculty and guest speakers
Participate in classroom discussions about core business subjects, including research-based theories of leadership and teamwork
Practically apply real-world business practices through Wharton Interactive’s digital simulations and case competitions
Conduct research on business enterprises and speak with successful leaders across the industries of finance, entrepreneurship, entertainment, real estate, retail, and more
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