By Lily Awad | March 27, 2017
By: Michael Perlis, MBA Class 2018 & Graduate Affinity Scholar Are you still looking for that coveted internship or full-time job? I am and it’s not so easy. What is it that companies look for in their candidates? It is impossible to find out exactly what they are looking for, however, I was able to…
By Lily Awad | March 13, 2017
Srihari Balasubramanian is an alum of the two year MBA class of 2016. Originally from India with a background in engineering, Srihari has experience as a project manager in Europe and in corporate development for a manufacturing firm in India. Currently, Srihari works in Corporate Development for a Medical Device company in Pennsylvania. Srihari shares…
By Stephanie Bannister | February 16, 2017
During my time in Babson’s MBA program, I’ve spoken to several different potential students about my experience here, my advice for their interviews, and what they can expect once they step through those doors. One thing that always comes up, and that I too was curious about before I started, is the experiential learning opportunities…
By Stephanie Bannister | February 5, 2017
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…
By jcarbone | January 20, 2017
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…
By Stephanie Bannister | December 11, 2016
This year’s National Association of Women MBAs (NAWMBA) annual conference was held in Stamford, CT. The official theme was Connecting with Confidence, but the message I took away was much more profound than some well-worn networking tips and tricks. Jodi Glickman– author, entrepreneur, and professional coach- spoke at one of the sessions during the first…
By Lily Awad | December 7, 2016
Updated on 12/11/2018 The winter break is right around the corner and soon enough you will have free time to dive into your job search process. Now is the time to plan to maximize the winter break for your holiday networking activity. Read CCD’s suggestions below to get you started, and feel free to comment…
By Stephanie Bannister | November 22, 2016
Long before the poll results were announced, before our students began to rally behind one another to recover from an election gone wrong, two of our very own were planning an event that would disrupt “business as usual” here on campus – in the best way possible. Flora Ekpe-Idang and Mark Gagliardi, both full-time students…
By Babson San Francisco | August 25, 2016
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…
By Cathy Merlo | August 22, 2016
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…