Issue date: 1/11/07 Section: News
News Brief: Wharton announces $6 million donation
Tali Yahalom
Wharton alumna Judith Bollinger and her husband, William, have donated $6 million to the Wharton School, University officials announced yesterday.
Half of the Bollingers' gift will be used to establish the Judith and William Bollinger Endowed Scholarship.
It will be awarded to Wharton undergraduates, with a preference given to international students.
The other $3 million will be designated to create the Judith and William Bolinger Endowed Fellowship.
The Fellowship will be used to benefit MBA students and will also be given with a preference to international students.
Judith Bollinger is a 1981 graduate of Wharton's MBA program and has been a member of the Executive Board for Europe, Africa and the Middle East since 2001.
She is currently the director and strategic planning consultant for ABG Sundal Collier, a firm that provides investment banking, stock brokerage and corporate advisory services for international investors and Nordic corporate clients.
Half of the Bollingers' gift will be used to establish the Judith and William Bollinger Endowed Scholarship.
It will be awarded to Wharton undergraduates, with a preference given to international students.
The other $3 million will be designated to create the Judith and William Bolinger Endowed Fellowship.
The Fellowship will be used to benefit MBA students and will also be given with a preference to international students.
Judith Bollinger is a 1981 graduate of Wharton's MBA program and has been a member of the Executive Board for Europe, Africa and the Middle East since 2001.
She is currently the director and strategic planning consultant for ABG Sundal Collier, a firm that provides investment banking, stock brokerage and corporate advisory services for international investors and Nordic corporate clients.
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Adarsh
posted 1/11/07 @ 11:48 AM EST
Woo hoo - finally some aid for international students. The number of quality students who are admitted but can't attend Penn because of the expense is staggering. (Continued…)
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