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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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During the last 4 year the application process has become much more
strenuous and demanding, as the number of applicants has increased
dramaticall... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The admission process was very intense, competitive and selective. I
visited the campus twice before applying - to visit and to evaluate my
chanc... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Potential students are reviewed for academic performance, level of
course work, performance on standardized tests, writing ability,
involvement in... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Babson is a selective school, and my graduation class only had about 430
students in it. The admission process required an application, essays
an... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Without a doubt the academics at Babson are amongst the most challenging
in the country. While most Ivy leagues schools inflate GPAs, Babson has
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Alumni
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The curriculum and faculty was top notch. However, at some points
during my time there, I thought the curriculum was too 'high-level' -
meaning t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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undergraduate students graduate with a Bachelors of Science in
Business Management.
hands-on curriculum taught with a intra-disciplinary approac... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Babson has a vigorous academic program with very high quality
professors. All classes are taught by professors, and not by Teaching
Assistants. ... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The CCD staff is strong. Many companies recruit directly through the CCD. The number of employers, especially Investment Banks, has increased dramat... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Their CCD (Center for Career Development) was very helpful and a great source of information. From assisting in the resume preparation process to set... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Within six months of graduation, 92 percent of the Class of 2002 had jobs or were in graduate school
Over 450 recruiting opportunities were offered ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Babson has an excellent Office of Career Placement on campus which is available to all students looking for jobs, includng internship opportunities. ... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The school is in a very nice area. The doorms are very nice, and most
have been renovated in the last 2 years. READ MORE
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Alumni
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N/A - Didn't live on campus. READ MORE
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Alumni
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22 varsity NCAA Division III teams
strong performing and visual arts centers
focus on community service and involvement
over 50 student-run club... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Babson is situated about a 15 minute drive from downtown Boston, but
based on the location and environment, often seems like it is much
further fr... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Greek life is a factor in campus life. A new staff in the Office of
Campus Life is working hard to make things more exciting, and they are
doing ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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N/A - Didn't live on campus. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Entrepreneur club seems to be the most popular club.
Boston and cambridge offer a wealth of possible hang-outs for students
of Harvard, MIT and B... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The social life at Babson is a little different than at big schools.
There is definitely a Greek presence at Babson, but participation is
less th... READ MORE
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