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Sigma Kappa Walks to Cure Alzheimer’s

Posted on November 16th, 2011 by hesberg1

Sigma Kappa Walks to Cure Alzheimer’s

Back in September, the women of Sigma Kappa participated together in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Cambridge, MA. The entire sisterhood of Sigma Kappa chose to take on this cause because it is the top sixth leading cause of death in the United States, and it is the only one out of the top [...]

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Babson & Bruins: Celebrating #1

Posted on November 3rd, 2011 by admin

Babson & Bruins: Celebrating #1

Tension continued to build as the crowd of anxious students grew exponentially. As some underclassmen looked to one-another, questioning the expanding crowd, other students stood determined and ready, staking out the most advantageous space that would grant them first access to the object of their desire: the coveted annual Babson #1 Entrepreneurship t-shirt. As boxes [...]

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“The Sky is the Limit”

Posted on September 28th, 2011 by Wendy Sachs

“The Sky is the Limit”

Posters of clouds drifted into Trim, Reynolds, and Horn during the past week, with the promising message that “the sky’s the limit.” As the suspense of the mystery campaign grew students began speculating as to what the announcement could be. Few campaigns in recent years were tagged as “the biggest announcement in Babson’s history” or [...]

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Back to Babson Weekend 2011

Posted on September 28th, 2011 by hesberg1

Every year around the beginning of Fall, Babson College alumni come back to campus for “Back to Babson” weekend. It serves as a clear demonstration of Babson spirit, especially since people come from all over the world to visit their alma mater. This year, events took place on September 23rd and 24th with plenty of [...]

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Constitution Day

Posted on September 27th, 2011 by dgirdusky

Constitution Day is a federal observance that takes place every year on September 17.The celebration of the day was part of a bill proposed by West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd. The bill requires that every institution that accepts federal funds must recognize the holiday. The date September 17 was selected in recognition of the date [...]

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Daymond John: Shark Tank

Posted on April 25th, 2011 by Michelle Garmen Chin

On April 13, 2011, Babson’s ONE-Tower hosted an extremely successful event in inviting Daymond John, the creator of the FUBU clothing empire and star of ABC’s Shark Tank, to speak at Babson. From listening to John’s tale of his journey towards becoming an entrepreneur, as well as watching the three rocket pitches that were given [...]

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24-Hour Semi-Annual BBQ

Posted on April 13th, 2011 by Andrew Lin

24-Hour Semi-Annual BBQ

The 24-hour Annual BBQ put on by the brothers of Alpha Epsilon Pi has become an integral part of Babson campus life over the past six years. This 12th Semi-Annual BBQ will raise money for pancreatic cancer research. It will take place at Barefoot Park, the heart of the Babson Campus. From 11am to 11am, [...]

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Raj Patel on The Value of Nothing

Posted on March 7th, 2011 by kliu

Raj Patel on The Value of Nothing

As with most presentations at Babson, Raj Patel’s talk on his New York Times Bestseller book, ‘The Value of Nothing’, starts ten minutes late. The theater is packed, most of us attending this talk for one class or another. Patel looks sharp, well-dressed in an impeccably wrapped scarf that compliments the Sorenson’s green curtains. Taking [...]

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Second Chance Fashion Show

Posted on December 4th, 2010 by admin

Second Chance Fashion Show

Lights… Camera… ACTION…Wait! This is a highend fashion show, yet these models are in wheelchairs? On February 22, 2010 Babson will be holding its first “Second Chance Fashion Show” which will be put on and modeled by Babson students. Senior, Harry Jefferson, and freshman, Thomas E. Smith, were looking for ways to increase awareness of [...]

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Entrepreneurship & Innovation Forum

Posted on November 30th, 2010 by ahuang7

Entrepreneurship & Innovation Forum

Blue oxford button downs, yellow notepads, and large Dunkin Donuts coffees. Chances are if you saw any of these last Saturday, you most likely work at Staples or you were attending the Ninth Annual Babson Forum on Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The convention started bright and early in Sorenson with several different keynote speakers. Marshall N. [...]

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