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Spring 2022 Undergraduate Recruiting at Babson College is OPEN!

As we kick off 2022, the Hoffman Family Undergraduate Center for Career Development (CCD) is excited to continue offering virtual ways for you to connect with our student talent this semester. We appreciate your partnership, entrepreneurial spirit, and continued interest in recruiting at Babson, and are confident that, together, we will continue to create meaningful…

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Fall 2021 Undergraduate Recruiting is OPEN at Babson (Updated as of 8/18/21)

IMPORTANT UPDATE AS OF AUGUST 18, 2021: Given the evolving Covid-19 Delta variant we have had to re-evaluate our policies to ensure that the safety of our community and external partners remains our top priority. Babson College has adjusted its Fall 2021 return to campus plan and has implemented masking guidelines and mandatory testing for…

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Spring 2021 Undergraduate Recruiting is OPEN at Babson

Here in the Hoffman Family Undergraduate Center for Career Development (CCD), we are eagerly looking forward to putting 2020 in the rearview and welcoming 2021 in with bells on! As our worlds continue to be upended by COVID-19, the health and safety of our community remains Babson’s top priority. Though the news is promising, the…

Corporate vs College life

College and Corporate life are very different. This summer, some similarities arose from the home office aspect of most summer programs – internship and classes. Beyond all aspects of professional development, I believe that my internship also taught me the discipline needed to succeed in the fall. I have realized the importance of a built…

Two Internships on Two Continents

With the world moving more and more to our cell phones and everything becoming digital, it’s very easy to get lost. Lost in the tabs, tasks, and top priorities. For someone who had the opportunity for two internships, seized it, and then committed to working 70+ hours a week, time management was a challenge.  Having…

Reflecting on My Summer Internship: Advice to My Past Self

This Thursday will be the last day of my internship and it has caused me to reflect on my initial goals and objectives. When originally looking for an internship, I wanted any experience I could get. Now, looking back, I would give myself a few pieces of advice. The first would be that any experience…

Make the Most Of Your Time

Being a full-time student requires me to manage two different worlds at the same time- being able to perform well academically and stay on top of my coursework, and being able to market yourself and constantly network in order to remain competitive for internship offers and future opportunities. Of course, when dealing with a full…

Key Takeaways and Advice from My Internship

As my summer internship is coming to an end, I would like to reflect on my new experiences. I accomplished so much at my internship and hope to apply these skills and experiences in the future.  Even if you’re not “learning,” you are. At the beginning of my internship, I believed that I wasn’t learning…

Fast Environment, Slow Results

People tend to associate start-ups with fast-paced environments. From experience, I can tell you that this is true. One week, you’ll just be sitting around hoping someone knocks on your doors. The next, you’re struggling to balance four projects running simultaneously in your sales pipeline with very tight deadlines. Every week, I set goals for…