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Alumna Award

Award Criteria

Candidates are nominated by the Wharton community and selected by an electing committee because of their many outstanding personal and professional achievements, meeting the following criteria:

• A nominee must be female and a recipient of an Undergraduate, MBA, or PhD degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
  
  
• A nominee must be a graduate of at least five year's outstanding, i.e. graduate of the Class of 1998 or earlier
  
  
• A nominee should serve as a role model for Wharton Women through efforts to create a supportive environment for women in business
  
  
• A nominee should demonstrate professional success and exhibit strong potential for continued career development
  
• A nominee should demonstrate a commitment to balancing her career, community involvement, and other personal pursuits

Nominations close September 10, 2004.