While you pack your bags to set foot on your next journey, I hope you carry with you the first aid advice kit handed out at the ‘Last Lecture’ at Olin Hall. As the graduate students prepare themselves for commencement day, the professors prepare jewels of advice as a small gift for the students by…
The Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab is a yearlong residency program for women entrepreneurs. The WIN Lab invests in women, empowering them to disrupt, experiment, and build successful businesses on their terms. The WIN Lab recognizes that women build businesses differently from men. Once WINners are ready to ignite their ideas, the WIN Lab provides…
Babson had the honour of hosting Rich Miner this week as a speaker at the “In the First Person” seminar on Managing the Technology-Intensive Enterprise class taught by Prof. Anirudh Debhar. Rich Miner co-founded Android and is a pioneer in the mobile space. He leads Google Ventures’ East Coast investment team and is based in Cambridge,…
It’s surprising to discover the lack of sales courses available at Babson but in the face of every adversity there is an opportunity. At Babson, it comes in the form of the intensive elective: Selling Ideas, Products and Services to Executives. What if you were asked to recollect the last time you…
Many of our beavers chose sunshine blended with fun and productivity in Brazil, as a spring break destination from the variety of ambiences the wide, wide world had to offer. They visited a bouquet of companies to gain cross sectional industry insight: American Chamber of Commerce – Non-profit facilitating cross border commerce Cyrela – Construction…
With the change of a ruling party after a decade, a sentimental shift has taken place in India in the last one year . The country of India has been splashed with renewed optimism, confidence and hunger for change. The India conference at Harvard was a nice wrap up of the challenges that India now…
A grand announcement: Babson Cannabis Symposium will be held on April 26th, 2015 from 10 am – 5 pm at Markey Commons. This event ranks Babson among the foremost colleges to have founded a Cannabis Club. The club’s vision is to expose students at Babson College to the marijuana industry in a professional setting. Stakeholders in the club include doctors, lawyers, and…
A much awaited expose on student life in Babson’s on campus graduate housing – Woodside. Woodside graduate housing accommodates 40 students from the One Year and Two Year MBA program on a first come first serve basis. To the incoming batch of 2016 and 2017 who are struggling to make the decision between on campus…
On a 26-hour long flight from India to the States I was seated next to an American pilot serving in Afghanistan employed with the US army. After spending 6 months, having lived and hopped from one US base to another within Afghanistan and having hung out with only navy seals and marines it was his…