By Lily Awad | October 13, 2016
By Ayush Singhal, Akash Veershetty, and Karthik Raju, Babson MBA students and Affinity Scholars It is no surprise that technology has penetrated our lives, to the extent that it knows us better than we do ourselves. Technology is the new religion and Silicon Valley is the Mecca. Firm believers of this statement and looking to…
By Lily Awad | October 13, 2016
By Bernardo Heiremans, MBA One Year (2017) & Graduate Affinity Conference Scholar Bernardo Heiremans, a One Year MBA at Babson College, discusses his experience attending the Prospanica Conference as an Affinity Scholar and international student from Chile. The Prospanica conference is the premier gathering of Hispanic business professionals, entrepreneurs, emerging leaders, universities and corporations in…
By Susan Lemke | October 3, 2016
In the past, companies used to come to Babson to meet with students for an information session, and we heard that students were too busy to attend over 80 employer sessions per year, so we listened and now we are doing Industry Spotlights. These nights gather 10-20 different employers in a particular industry or function,…
By Lily Awad | September 4, 2016
If you are beginning your second year of the MBA program, welcome back! Many of you have just wrapped up a summer internship, while some may continue to work part-time, others have already received a full-time offer (congrats!), and many have had their experiences come to a close. So what next and how can you…
By Cathy Merlo | August 22, 2016
Hello Graduate Students! Hope you’ve had an enjoyable summer. We not only welcome all the new students who have joined us this week, but also look forward to seeing our returning students. We already have a number of interesting, fun, and informative events planned for the fall, so it promises to be another busy academic…
By Jay Robie | June 16, 2016
Information Sessions. Mini flash cases. Career Conversations. These are just a few of the ways that the Babson Graduate Center for Career Development (CCD) has engaged with its Employer Partners over the past year, but this spring, a new kind of engagement arose – the Industry Career Spotlight. On February 3rd, 10 companies gathered in…
By Lily Awad | May 3, 2016
As First Year MBAs you are wrapping up your schoolwork and likely getting ready to start a summer internship. Congratulations! Completing the first year of your MBA is no easy feat and we are happy for those who landed internships in their fields of interest. The internship period is an excellent time to leverage the…
By Jay Robie | April 25, 2016
What do a brewing company, a Swiss chocolatier and a national drone training school provider have in common? They all attended the 2016 Graduate Just-In-Time Career Fair at Babson College . 40 employers of varying shapes and sizes, including 53% who were open to hiring international students, descended upon Knight Auditorium on April 6 to locate the…
By Cathy Merlo | April 22, 2016
Babson’s west coast campus hosted its 10th bi-annual Babson Connect event on April 7th for another enthusiastic group of more than 85 members of the Babson community, including current alumni, faculty, staff, and current students from Wellesley and San Francisco. It featured a lively and interactive conversation with Craig Newmark, the founder of Craig’s List…
By Lily Awad | April 14, 2016
Babson’s Graduate Center for Career Development understands the challenges our international graduate students face when seeking employment in the U.S. This May will mark the second year of offering Post-Graduate Consulting Fellowships for our International Graduate students from the class of 2016. The program is designed to fulfill business needs for growing small businesses, non-profits,…