Graduate Blog / Author: Ashni Shah

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The Last Lecture

While you pack your bags to set foot on your next journey, I hope you carry with you the first aid advice kit handed out at the ‘Last Lecture’ at Olin Hall. As the graduate students prepare themselves for commencement day, the professors prepare jewels of advice as a small gift for the students by…

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Women Entrepreneurs in Action – WIN Lab 2015

The Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab is a yearlong residency program for women entrepreneurs. The WIN Lab invests in women, empowering them to disrupt, experiment, and build successful businesses on their terms. The WIN Lab recognizes that women build businesses differently from men. Once WINners are ready to ignite their ideas, the WIN Lab provides…

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Android co-founder dumbfounded, Babson misses opportunity!

Babson had the honour of hosting Rich Miner this week as a speaker at the “In the First Person” seminar on Managing the Technology-Intensive Enterprise class taught by Prof. Anirudh Debhar. Rich Miner co-founded Android and is a pioneer in the mobile space. He leads Google Ventures’ East Coast investment team and is based in Cambridge,…

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Indecisive about taking an Elective Abroad? Babson Industry Trekking in Brazil

Many of our beavers chose sunshine blended with fun and productivity in Brazil, as a spring break destination from the variety of ambiences the wide, wide world had to offer. They visited a bouquet of companies to gain cross sectional industry insight: American Chamber of Commerce – Non-profit facilitating cross border commerce Cyrela – Construction…

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India Conference at Harvard 2015

With the change of a ruling party after a decade, a sentimental shift has taken place in India in the last one year . The country of India has been splashed with renewed optimism, confidence and hunger for change. The India conference at Harvard was a nice wrap up of the challenges that India now…

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Babson Cannabis Symposium 2015 – Redefining Entrepreneurship at Babson

A grand announcement: Babson Cannabis Symposium will be held on April 26th, 2015 from 10 am – 5 pm at Markey Commons.  This event ranks Babson among the foremost colleges to have founded a Cannabis Club. The club’s vision is to expose students at Babson College to the marijuana industry in a professional setting. Stakeholders in the club include doctors, lawyers, and…

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On Campus Housing: Graduate Life at Woodside

A much awaited expose on student life in Babson’s on campus graduate housing – Woodside. Woodside graduate housing accommodates 40 students from the One Year and Two Year MBA program on a first come first serve basis. To the incoming batch of 2016 and 2017 who are struggling to make the decision between on campus…