By Shannon Sweeny | July 5, 2016
Katherine Craven, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at Babson, is among the three new members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester (BGCD) Board of Directors. “The combined talent, knowledge and network of our new Board members is certain to bring incredible opportunities to our organization and to the Dorchester community,” said BGCD President and…
By Shannon Sweeny | May 12, 2016
According to The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, around the globe, an estimated 20.9 million people are in situations of so-called modern day slavery, or forced labor, at any point of time. Many of these victims are trafficked within their country or across borders. Considering this number, there is an urgent need to improve…
By Shannon Sweeny | May 10, 2016
Babson undergraduate student Caitlin Gomez-Howard ‘16 will be spending her first year post-grad in Teach for America. She will be teaching middle and high school math in the California Capital Valley, Stockton, CA. Hometown: Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Why Teach for America? “After speaking to one of the recruiters, how could I not be interested in working for…
By Shannon Sweeny | March 31, 2016
Babson students in the Practicum in Peer Consulting and Writing course are making an impact on the Greater Boston community. Practicum in Peer Consulting and Writing (Practicum) is a four credit advanced liberal arts class that trains select students to work as tutors in the Babson College Writing Center. The Practicum students have partnered with…