By Abby | May 21, 2012
Victoria Squire: In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it. – Emile Zola I take the same view as Emile Zola, as he states in his quote above. Capturing an object on film is an unreal experience. You can capture almost any moment possible and have it not…
By Abby | May 17, 2012
Dominic Esposito: Pictured above is my life. Whether you recognize “It’s a Wonderful World” on the left, “Mr. Saxobeat” in the middle, “Piano man” on the right, or any track in between, you and I share a similar passion—music. Look across from left to right: Jazz, Pop, Rock, Blues, Dance, Electric, Ballad, Classical, Contemporary, Big…
By Abby | May 15, 2012
Ali Gul: Voting is among the most powerful tools a citizen of a democratic nation can have. A vote has the power to elect presidents, overthrow dictators and promote democracy. Unlike many developing nations, most citizens of developed nations understand the power and importance of their vote. My artifact is a video which is trying…
By Abby | May 3, 2012
David Hines: A rough scaffolding monolith loomed in front of the audience. Tom Pandolfo as Roger strutted to center stage where he strummed the first cords. On Thursday, April 12th, twenty-two cast members breathed life into John Larsen’s tragic rock opera RENT. As the most ambitious main stage musical yet, the Babson Players sang and…
By Abby | May 1, 2012
Mo Yang: What’s Your Secret? Display in Sorenson On April 9th, Babson Fine Arts Association hosted a reception for What’s Your Secret? project on the second floor of Sorenson Center for the Arts. The concept of What’s Your Secret? was inspired by Frank Warren’s PostSecret, in which people mail in their secrets anonymously on a…
By Abby | April 26, 2012
Susanna Kroll: This semester I have been fortunate enough to be a part of a collaborative sustainability bas-relief ceramic mural project led by Stephanie Osser (Babson’s Ceramics Studio Manager) between Babson and Wellesley College. Each school created a 4’x4’ clay mural to creatively promote its sustainability efforts. Included in my design for Babson’s mural are…
By Abby | April 24, 2012
Bridget Thrash: Occasionally Babson’s Poetry Slam Team holds Open Mics on Thursdays during Reynolds. Open Mic just means that the stage is open to anyone for a performance. You normally sign up for a time slot right when you arrive and then just step up to the microphone when your name is called. They can…
By Abby | April 19, 2012
Nancy Yang: A little more than a week ago, LFA held a fashion show called “Back to the Basics”. The show featured different fashion styles from several decades ranging from the 1920’s to the modern 2000’s. Another important aspect of the show, which combined Babson with Fashion, was the student entrepreneurs and their featured products, such as Ranee Cheung and her tights. Afterwards we even had yummy…
By Abby | April 17, 2012
Mark Lorenzo: So I thought it would be a good idea for our students to learn some of the business of “show business” ….but I did not think that anyone would want to see the 25th Anniversary Production of Les Miserables. Well to my surprise (and delight) five young entrepreneurs accompanied me to the performance…
By Abby | April 12, 2012
Hannah Esberg: On Friday night at 6 in Sorenson-Carling Theatre, the FME business Charity Challenge hosted a talent show open to all students with no restrictions on the performance possibilities. Though the sun still shined outside, an intimate audience sat in the dark theatre anticipating their friend’s talent. When so many peers got up on…