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FME ’13 Spotlight: Mix-It-Mug

Mix-It-Mug is a self-stirring mug which mixes your beverage with the press of a button. Instantly mix your coffee, tea, or hot chocolate with milk and sugar, or make a quick protein shake. The mug utilizes a small motor at the base which spins to create a whirlpool-like effect, effectively mixing the mug’s liquid contents…

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Regular Decision Release: Sunday 3/10/2013

All the applications have been read, all the decisions have been finalized, all the letters have been signed, all the Admit Packets are ready and so, the reading cycle for the Babson Class of 2017 is coming to a close. I have officially survived my very first reading season, having read just over 600 applications…

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Launch Party: Class of 2016 FME Businesses

Creative. Innovative. Practical. These are the first words that come to my mind when I think about Babson’s approach to a specialized business education. There are countless factors that contribute to making Babson’s education dynamic, while also focusing on the development of skills which envelop and transcend business so that students have multidimensional abilities, and…

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Women’s Overnight Weekend 2013

After a high volume school vacation week, the fun rolled over into the weekend as our staff hosted the annual Women’s Overnight Program. Beginning on Saturday afternoon, we welcomed approximately 29 women to campus who interviewed for the Women’s Leadership Scholarship. Women selected for this scholarship have been recognized by our staff for their academic…

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On Vacation This Week? Visit Babson!

In the Lunder Undergraduate Admission Center at Babson, we love visitors and there is certainly no busier time of the year for us than school vacation week! This upcoming week marks February Vacation for many high schools and our staff, along with our students, are prepped and ready to welcome prospective students and families alike.…

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Scholarship Deadline Extension

The Office of Undergraduate Admission would like to announce a deadline extension for the following scholarships: UPDATED DEADLINE: Friday, February 15th, 2013   Blank Scholarship Value: $7,000/year for 4 years. Criteria: Awarded to incoming students on the basis of entrepreneurial potential, academic achievement, and financial need. Apply: In addition to applying for financial aid, submit…

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The Campus Visit Experience – Part 3

I think it’s about time for a recap. Let’s see what we’ve learned together so far in this “Campus Visit Experience” segment. Well, together we have covered everything from the importance of the campus visit, most common visit types and the specific opportunities to visit Babson this Spring. Regardless of which visit appeals to you…

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The Campus Visit Experience – Part 2

While we certainly have our share of snow outside of Lunder Undergraduate Admission Center, we still have a lot of visitors during this cold and snowy February. Northeast winters are simply part of the beauty of our campus! That being said,  if you’re looking for other ways to experience campus, and would rather take a…

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The Campus Visit Experience – Part 1

Spring will be here before you know it and many high schools allow juniors the opportunity to take excused absences from school in order to make some of their first college visits, or perhaps you take advantage of weekend visits with your family. Either way, certainly take advantage of any and all opportunities you have…

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Understanding the Defer Decision

As January begins to fully unfold in the Office of Undergraduate Admission here at Babson, not only is our staff in the midst of reading Regular Decision applications, but we are also revisiting and reevaluating Early Action Applicants who were deferred to Regular Decision. With the New Year already upon us, I think this is…