Babson undergraduate students are blogging about their work this summer at the Babson Intern Blog http://babsoninternblog.wordpress.com/.  Companies include Rapleaf, P&G, The Green Roundtable, Marquis Jet, Two Feet Media and Liturgica.com.

Using a biodiesel processing plant, Babson College is converting waste vegetable oil from campus restaurants to biodeisel for use in diesel powered equipment to maintain the campus grounds.
Biodiesel burns cleaner than petro diesel producing less greenhouse gases and particulate emissions.
The process of converting waste vegetable oil (WVO) to biodiesel is called transesterification.  Process breaks bonds [...]

          
MBA alums and PeopleAhead co-founders Carlos Larracilla and Tom Chevalier today announced the launch of a new online community devoted to career advancement in the New England region - www.PeopleAhead.com.
Experienced professionals and companies with hard-to-fill career opportunities now have an easy, centralized place to connect without ineffective, time consuming resume and job searches.
News Highlights:
Unlike traditional [...]

                   
Babson MBA alum Ari Wurmann doesn't consider himself a restaurateur.  He 's more comfortable thinking of himself as an entrepreneur with a big idea…making the hot dog, a top dog in the franchise industry.  
His Franktitude, a different kind of eatery—five shops with a sixth on the way in Miami—is a top notch alternative [...]