“The MBA Center for Career Development provides you, our client, with services that are more innovative and integrated than what you would find at any other graduate business school. Our Relationship Management team is comprised of professionals from industry who collectively bring to the table over 100 years of real-world business experience. We understand what it takes to compete—and win—in the job market. And we make it our goal to build a partnership with you—to give you the edge you need for success.”

David C. Fetherston, MBA
Director - MBA Center for Career Development

They say that finding a full-time job is a full-time job. But truth be told, just finding the right internship can be quite time-consuming and difficult. That’s why the MBA Center for Career Development has designed a set of core programs and services—to help you optimize your career plan. Whether you’re interested in pursuing opportunities in financial services, consumer products, technology, life sciences, consulting, professional services, or entrepreneurial ventures, we will partner with you to prepare you for the journey ahead.

To prepare you for that journey, our Relationship Management team will work with you in planning a strategy. That strategy will include the creation of an individualized action plan focusing on your involvement in:

• alumni events
• mentoring programs
• career affinity groups
• and corporate partnership programs

We’ll also work with you to develop your personal marketing communication plan and prepare you for networking activities and interviews. In short, our goal is to give you the skills and resources you’ll need to pursue the career path that you choose. And to do so, we combine career education and the practical application of skills that you’ll learn both in the classroom and in group settings.

The Babson community is a global network of partners willing to share their insights and offer their guidance to help you in planning your career. Whether your objectives include a leading international firm, a small- to mid-cap company, or a start-up venture, you’ll have a support network to help you explore the opportunities.

Through the MBA Center for Career Development, you can mobilize Babson’s powerful alumni network, our Executives-in-Residence, and faculty as resources for your career search. And even before you begin your career search, you can turn to these individuals and to the Center for Career Development for advice on making the most of your MBA experience and making educational choices that will give you the best possible springboard for the future.