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On Tuesday May 2, a large group of students, alumni, and friends of Babson College convened at our San Francisco location for a very special event: Babson Connect. This year’s special guest at connect was 1999 undergraduate alumnus Jamie Siminoff, founder and Chief Inventor of Ring. Jamie spoke with Babson’s Carol Hacker—who has known him…
Traveling abroad was an important factor when I was choosing an MBA program. If the school didn’t offer some sort of international experience, it was taken off of my list. You hear it all the time: Companies want globally-minded candidates. We’re in an international economy; our businesses can no longer effectively operate in a local…
Last week I had the opportunity to attend my first Babson Connect (New York City). For those of you who don’t know, Babson Connect is a networking event that can also have an educational component. It is a great way for alumni and current students to connect with others from both the undergraduate and graduate…
The Graduate Admissions team had a wonderful year getting to know so many innovative students, both by travelling abroad and welcoming students to our campuses in Wellesley, Boston, and San Francisco. As we wrap up 2016, we looked back at some of our favorite events of the past year: Babson Boston Opening- This past Fall,…
By Ayush Singhal, Akash Veershetty, and Karthik Raju, Babson MBA students and Affinity Scholars It is no surprise that technology has penetrated our lives, to the extent that it knows us better than we do ourselves. Technology is the new religion and Silicon Valley is the Mecca. Firm believers of this statement and looking to…
Now in its eighth year, Summer Venture Program continues to attract Babson’s top entrepreneurs to an intensive and energetic 10 week accelerator. Since 2008, 124 ventures and 176 entrepreneurs have participated in SVP. It is one of the most compelling and competitive programs for startups, demonstrating Babson’s deep commitment to building innovative entrepreneurs through practice and…
Hello Graduate Students! Hope you’ve had an enjoyable summer. We not only welcome all the new students who have joined us this week, but also look forward to seeing our returning students. We already have a number of interesting, fun, and informative events planned for the fall, so it promises to be another busy academic…
Babson’s west coast campus hosted its 10th bi-annual Babson Connect event on April 7th for another enthusiastic group of more than 85 members of the Babson community, including current alumni, faculty, staff, and current students from Wellesley and San Francisco. It featured a lively and interactive conversation with Craig Newmark, the founder of Craig’s List…
On April 7, 2016 the college will host its 10th Babson Connect event in San Francisco at its west coast campus located at 135 Main Street on the third floor. Next month’s program will feature Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist as well as Craig Connects as guest speaker. Mr. Newmark’s presentation will begin around…
Although most students, alumni, and friends of Babson understand that the college’s main campus is located in Wellesley, the college has two additional campuses – one in Boston (at a brand new location on Federal Street) and a second in San Francisco, California located in the SoMa district (South of Market) which has provided a…
