Graduate Blog / Author: Kurian Babykutty

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Nothing + Technology = Something

Till date, we wore glasses only to improve our eyesight. However, with Google Glass, Google is offering you something more – vision. Now, with just a pair of glasses, you can take pictures, record videos, share content, get directions, send texts and do much more. That’s how technology can transform nothing into something! Not to…

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Aroma – The next best way to drink your coffee.

Often the best thing about coffee can be experienced even before the first sip. Yes, we can start enjoying the coffee as soon as our noses sniff in that heavenly sensation. But what if you can not just feel it, but see it too? Enter the brand new coffee concept of AROMA, because, as they…

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Up, up and wait for it….away!

Recently, I had been to the airport to pick up some friends who had gone home for Christmas. A few ensuing conversations reminded me of a time last year when I got in an airport one Friday morning at 11.06 am. At 11.20 am, (within fourteen action packed minutes), I was up, up and away……

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Capture The Flag…

Innovation, grades etc. are what business school graduates pursue intensely. But when about two hundred students go colorful, crazy and crafty to steal a flag, a business school, at least for a short while, can resemble a high school playground. That’s exactly what happened when Babson’s first year MBA students tried to Capture The Flag!…

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Build a well, drop by drop!

Tis the season to be jolly and apart from the Christian context, Christmas gifts are a crucial and curious component of this holiday. The thought of a Christmas gift paints an endearing, bright and warm picture in our cozy minds. But this Christmas, a new Santa Claus is helping to redefine generosity, gifting and giving.…

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Are you a gambler or an entrepreneur?

Most people quickly and easily associate entrepreneurship with taking risk. During my undergrad days, any daring student who tried to make a quick buck to fuel those teenage impulses, was considered entrepreneurial. However, I feel that such an assumption is far from reality. In fact, I believe the truth is the exact opposite and here’s why.…

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Giving thanks @ Thanksgiving

Well, it’s that time of the year when people take a weekend off to eat good turkey and shop like crazy! But on a more serious note, I just realized that I have so much to be grateful for at Babson and what better time to give thanks than at Thanksgiving? Hence, I am thankful……

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Pitch, Pitcher, Pitches!

Recently, I participated in the 2012 Rocket Pitch at Babson College and although I witnessed many good presentations, some could have been better. This is because while many know the basics of pitching, few pitch convincingly. But it’s not a big deal at all and the following five pointers should help you rock the pitch!…