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Pumped and ready to change lives!

Cheers friends, As you remember from our last Weissman meeting Jake, So Yoon and I were planning to embark on a journey across South East Asia to make a difference, experience the raw culture of South East Asia and undertake an experience that will serve as an abiding influence within our minds as we make…

A new appreciation

I know summer is basically over, but I still want to share what I have been up to! I decided after breaking my foot last September that I was going to try out for the soccer team at Babson because I missed playing so much. So this summer, I spent almost everyday training. It took…

J.pan

Tsunami, powerplant, and a few other complications aside, I spent 4 weeks travelling Japan. My first observation is how mathematical everything about the country seemed to me. There is a precise method to every interaction. “sumi ma sen” is excuse me. Which you must say to ask a question. “wakani ma sen” is something like…

“YOU WOULD get a bike that generates electricity!”

Hey Gang! I really hope everyone is having the awesomest of awesome experiences right now. Looks like Amy and Jason already are. As it goes for me I’m having a pretty jolly summer as well. I was quite fortunate at acquiring a marketing strategy internship at GreenerU. If you’re wondering what GreenerU does, a one…

Summer Institute for Graphic Design Studies

Hello! I just finished my first two-week course (Type + Image) at RISD…and I loved it! The class was run on a project-basis–our professor (Franz Werner) offered us 7 projects and we had to choose the four projects that interested us the most! (Based on the projects you choose and how difficult they were, the…

DWA Update (catchier blog title to be added later)

Hello everyone…Thought I would give an update as I have just completed week 4 of my internship at DreamWorks Animation SKG. Working at DreamWorks has been definitely an opportunity I am very glad I was offered and did not pass up. I love it here. Like I mentioned in my previous post everyone here is…

Awesomeness at DreamWorks!

Well first off…Hello everyone! I hope that all of you are having a wonderful summer and getting some time to relax and gain some experience this summer. As some of you may know, I have always had an interest in film and video production, and while I have not done as much as I would…

We have a blog!

Hi Everyone! Welcome to the new Weissman Scholars blog!  I created it with Jake’s help (Thanks Jake!) as a hub for folks to share their experiences this summer and beyond. With visits to Germany, Turkey, China, Africa, Japan, the UK, Texas, Rhode Island, California, Boston and of course Babson (!), you really are reaching the…