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At this time tomorrow, I will be landing at Heathrow, readying myself for the first leg of my European journey. I have read applications from the UK for the past three admission cycles, but I have yet to visit these schools. Needless to say, I am quite excited to visits with students at TASIS, the…
Well, I survived my first week of travel. New Jersey treated me well, and I was excited by how many students I saw at schools despite the fact it was the first true week of school. Visiting you all at your high schools is one of my favorite parts of my work. I enjoy meeting…
I am sitting at my desk this Friday morning thinking that the inevitable is about to happen. It is the last morning for this academic year that I will not be thinking about applicants, essays and where the closest Starbucks is. And though I look forward to it, I dread it as well. Once travel…
As much as I love working with my students and at Babson, I have to admit that vacation is awesome. Last week, my husband and I went to Nantucket. For those of you non-New Englanders, it is a small island off the coast of Massachusetts. It is our most favorite place to vacation; we even named…
It is amazing- even though campus is definitely slower during the summer, there are still boundless activities involving our students. A new summer program this year at Babson is Summer Ventures, which I reported about earlier on this blog. Today is Demo Day, where our student entrepeneurs will formally present their plans to angel investors,…
The results are in from this year’s FME businesses. Click here to learn how they did!
Every year, I am fortunate to attend the annual conference for the Overseas Association for College Admission Counseling. As I realize most of you are scratching your heads about what this organization might do, it is a regional organization of admission officers and college counselors. Typically, we are broken up by American geographical regions (New…
Well, we are almost to the Fourth of July weekend. It is raining AGAIN, but the forecast looks better for the weekend. Very exciting- I live in Hingham, MA, and my husband and I live at the end of the Fourth of July parade route. Not only are we planning on having lots of family…
Hello there! We have been having one of the rainiest Junes in the history of the world, so I have been too depressed by it to write much…. So, I am looking to our students who are doing neat things with their summers for inspiration. (All I have to offer for a post is my…
