McNulty Leadership Program

“Being a venture fellow means allowing mistakes to happen. … Our training stresses that we learn the most when we try and fail.” — Alan Li, W’28

Read more on our Venture Fellows and their journey into guiding by letting go:

Venture Fellows: Guiding by Letting Go Wharton undergraduate venture fellows facilitate leadership development on expeditions to some of the most remote environments on Earth

On a windy winter’s day in early February 2026, we were delighted to warm our hearts and smiles with two comedic scientists at Authors@Wharton! Adam Grant welcomed Andrea Jones-Rooy and Justin Gregg to Wharton for some improv and discussing the science of improv and how it can help you have fun, incorporate play in your everyday life, and uncover self-discoveries about yourself and others. A big thank you to Andrea and Justin for delighting the crowd with improv games and big laughs.

Adam Grant Tries Improv Comedy feat. Justin Gregg and Andrea Jones-Rooy On a windy winter’s day in early February 2026, we were delighted to warm our hearts and smiles with two comedic scientists at Authors@Wharton! Adam Grant we...

We love seeing how the The Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize Fellows carry their experiences into new chapters of impact.

Hear from three Fellow Alumni -- Louisa Lincoln, PhD, Jesús "Louie" Zúñiga, and Lakshana Ramakrishnan -- as they share how they’re pursuing social impact with purpose and carrying the Fellowship’s spirit and lessons from the McNulty Leadership Program into their new roles.

🔗 Read their stories and insights on the blog: https://lipmanfamilyprize.wharton.upenn.edu/news-media/blog-alumni-careers-2025/

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Fellow Alumni Career Spotlights Meet three Lipman Fellows stepping into new roles and creating impact across sectors, guided by lessons from their Fellowship experience.