Wharton Club of Chicago

Upcoming events

Saturday

July

18

Chicago Summer Botanic Garden Meetup

July 18, 2026 at 10:00am CDT - July 18, 2026 at 1:00pm CDT

Join fellow Wharton alumni (+ families) and friends for a relaxing summer morning at the beautiful Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, IL. We’ll gat...

Thursday

July

30

THIRSTY THURSDAY: Mixology Class at Koval Distillery

July 30, 2026 at 6:30pm CDT - July 30, 2026 at 9:00pm CDT

Learn mixology from the experts at Koval Distillery in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago. Make and consume three unique drinks while social...

Thursday

August

20

SOCIAL: Kayak the Chicago River + Drinks Afterwards!

August 20, 2026 at 5:45pm CDT - August 20, 2026 at 9:00pm CDT

*** Registration limited to 20 *** Join us for a Sunset Kayak Paddle down the Chicago River with Wateriders, owned by a Penn/Wharton alumnus. Bur...

Wednesday

September

16

BOOK CLUB: The People Priority w/ Author Rohit Bassi (WG06)

September 16, 2026 at 7:00pm CDT - September 16, 2026 at 9:00pm CDT

The Penn and Wharton Clubs of Chicago are excited to bring you a new, innovative format for our next Virtual Book Club - a 10-week program of ...

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Mentoring Program

Aid Alumni with Transitions in Careers As a benefit only available to Wharton Chicago Club members, we provide a formal Mentoring Program to aid alumni in transition in their career. Whether you are a young alumnus, new to a city or exploring career paths, you can get coaching from a...

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Anti-Sexual Harassment Policy

The Wharton Club of Chicago (“WCC”) is committed to providing an environment that is free from sexual harassment. Sexual harassment is against the law and will not be tolerated. When the WCC determines that an allegation of sexual harassment is credible, it will take prompt and appropriate corrective action. Sexual...

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ADA/ADAAA Policy

Purpose The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA) are federal laws that require employers with 15 or more employees to not discriminate against applicants and individuals with disabilities and, when needed, to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who are qualified for...

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