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From the viewpoints of current students, admission counselors and the dean of admission
March, 2009

This post was written by undergraduate students Marissa Ferber ‘09 and Melissa Diranian ‘11
Greetings from Bon Jovi Boulevard!
Yesterday we met bright and early at 7:15am to get ready for our flight to Louisiana. More importantly, it was Josh “fearless leader” Stevenson’s birthday! In the spirit of humiliation, we announced this not only in the airport, [...]

So today is the first full day we have been in El Salvador. And it is a blast so far. We arrived last night at about 9:30 pm, Mountain time.  The beach is amazing and so is the resort we are staying at, Estero y Mar. There are so many things to do here, from [...]

I am excited to be blogging on behalf of the other staff, faculty and students during our Habitat for Humanity Spring Break trip. Our trip hasn’t even started yet (we leave tomorrow), but all signs are looking good for the trip to be a GREAT one.  Everyone has their passports and supporting materials, the weather [...]

Cead Mille Failte! For those of you not fluent in Gaelic, that is a hundred thousand welcomes!  We begin the countdown to what is an unofficial holiday here in the Boston area- Saint Patrick’s Day.
Here in Massachusetts, we take the Irish influence in the area very seriously.  (Did you ever hear of our NBA team, the [...]

Even our professors are tuned into popular culture!  Check out the course description for this Babson course.
EPS3579
The Ultimate Entrepreneurial Challenge

The Ultimate Entrepreneurial Challenge - Success or You Are Fired! — a new course with a structure similar to Donald Trump’s “Apprentice” TV show. Students will be divided into teams and compete for ten weeks to [...]

Given the uncertainty in the economy today, I thought it would be helpful to share with you some of the outstanding resources available at Babson College. These resources, along with exceptional career placement and counseling (our Center for Career Development reached out to all graduating seniors last month to offer personal, one-on-one counseling sessions [...]

Things are starting to get a wee bit hectic for me this semester…
Church Bells
It’s Lent season! I have mentally and physically prepared myself for 40 days of sacrifice and penitence. For those of you interested in spiritual life at Babson, our beautiful Glavin Chapel is non-denominational and open to use by students of all walks [...]

I had the coolest experience last Wednesday at Hill Holliday. As you know I am interning at this advertising agency. This past week they took me to the recording studio to re-shoot a commercial for our client. It was so amazing. I heard the lady in the booth who does the voice over (it’s so [...]

After my blog post on Friday about running in the springlike weather, New England experienced a big snowstorm this past weekend.  It had so much impact, in fact, that Babson was closed on Monday!
Now, I have to run on the dreadmill all week as the sidewalks are covered in snow……
P.S. I did a combo run [...]