For This Wharton Course, The Outdoors Is The Classroom

(Outlet: Poets & Quants) On the students’ first day canoeing along the Potomac River, Gabriella Gibson was charged with ensuring her team made it to the campsite on time, team members were on pace and healthy, and that they had their tents pitched and meals prepped for the nightly campout. While many other undergrads at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School spent their spring breaks getting, well, a break, Gibson was learning concrete lessons on her management style as designated leader of the day.