With the best playoffs in professional sports about to start, I felt, as a Boston-area school, we needed an emergency Stanley Cup breakdown from Babson blog legend, Hannah Moriggi. Hannah is, legitimately, the most knowledgeable hockey fan I know. We’re talking about her watching regular season games, not bandwagon fans like me who tune in…
My first year at Babson is complete! Overall it was a great year, and having just experienced it, I want to leave some tips for incoming freshman to help make their experience even better! 1) Connect with People: Babson has one of the most diverse mixes of students of all colleges in the U.S. There…
With the school year coming to a close, Babson has remained busy with several campus events. A couple weeks ago, Babson had a Social Media for Social Good competition to encourage students to utilize social media to assist non-profit organizations. In addition, the athletic and performing groups on campus have been preparing for a strong…
While the first year student-run Foundations of Management of Entrepreneurship businesses at Babson College are operating in full swing, they recently took a break from the business side of things to compete in the annual FME Dodgeball Tournament. About a dozen teams competed in the tournament hosted by the Class of 2016 Steering Committee and…
Going back to my last two blogs and my failure to meet the $300 challenge (Part I and Part II), I was, at some point, going to have to pay with my pride. Well, without going into too many details, I will report that a bunch of us from the Office of Admission attended a…
An annual tradition that we have here at Babson is our Mr. and Mrs. Babson Competition put on by our Campus Activities Board (or CAB for short), where students nominate other classmates, typically juniors or seniors, to compete for the ultimate title and crazy bragging rights. The contest consists of a friendly competition-this year it…
The stated Mission of the NCAA Division III is: “To govern competition in a fair, safe, equitable and sportsmanlike manner, and to integrate intercollegiate athletics into higher education so that the educational experience of the student-athlete is paramount.” When the college application process begins, many high school athletes must evaluate the role sports will play in…
I’m sorry. I can’t believe I left all of you hanging like that. So much has happened since I wrote Part I of this odyssey. In our office we have been reading applications, we’ve had Valentine’s Day, we’ve had our Women’s Overnight Program, we’ve been reading applications, The Oscars were handed out, and we’ve been reading applications. Oh, also, we’ve been reading applications. So, in…
