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As the semester winds down, it is easy to feel pressure to have everything figured out. Summer plans can feel like a defining moment, but they are really just one step in a much larger journey. No matter what your next few months look like, there is still plenty of time to build experience, explore your interests, and make meaningful progress.
Not having everything lined up right now does not mean you are falling behind. Growth can come from many different paths, whether that is developing new skills, gaining hands-on experience in unexpected ways, or taking time to reflect on what you actually want. What matters most is staying proactive and open to opportunities.
If you are looking for ways to make the most of your summer and move forward with intention, join us for What to Do This Summer If You Do Not Have an Internship. You will walk away with ideas, strategies, and next steps to help you turn this summer into something meaningful.
| | What To Do this Summer If You Don't have an Internship? | | | | |
Not sure what's next? Let's turn uncertainty into opportunity!
Come to our Inside Out-themed workshop and learn how you can build strong experience, earn certifications like Excel and Bloomberg through LinkedIn Learning (free to Babson students!) and other sources, and network through informational interviews.
| | Handshake Just in Time Virtual Career Fair | | | | |
How to Stand Out
at a Virtual Career Fair
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Succeeding in a virtual career fair is all about preparation and professional presence. Start by researching the employers you’re most excited about so you can ask tailored, interesting questions. Ensure your space is set up properly: good lighting, a plain background, and a solid internet connection go a long way in making you look confident and qualified. Additionally, have a 30-second introduction ready—who you are, what you’re studying, and what you’re looking for—so you can easily jump into conversation. Finally, keep your resume handy, follow up with recruiters afterward, and treat every interaction like an interview. Your effort can turn a virtual fair into real opportunities.
| | Registration opens on April 22, see full information on Handshake and register ASAP for the sessions you're interested in! | | Morgan Stanley Info Sessions | | Join Morgan Stanley’s overview session on April 21 to build a strong foundation, then attend this Alumni session on April 23 to hear how to prepare for and land a 2028 Sales & Trading internship! | | Boston Sport & Entertainment Career Expo | | | | |
Destination CBIZ New England is a fantastic opportunity for students to learn from industry experts, gain insider insights into the accounting profession, and kickstart their careers! For rising sophomore and junior Accounting students.
This year’s program will be held in person on May 20th in their Boston and New Haven offices. Register here by May 1st.
🔍 What to Expect:
- Get an insider’s view of CBIZ offices
- Learn about various industry specializations
- Network with our team of professionals
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Every year, more than one million students and professionals around the world take the Universum CareerTest. The responses help not only students and universities but also help inform employers who want the best for their future employees!
By sharing your insights, you'll not only shape our offerings but also uncover your ideal employer and career preferences.
After completing the CareerTest survey and free registration, you'll unlock ongoing access to your full career profile and a range of professional tools, mirroring what employers demand in today's dynamic job landscape.
| | Interviewing Now? Big Interview Has Got You! | | Practice interview skills with Big Interview’s VideoAI—get instant feedback on pace, body language, eye contact, and vocabulary to feel ready for interviews. | | |
We understand finding a quiet space on campus for a phone or video interview can be challenging. UGCCD is here to help!
Interview Rooms in Hollister Hall are now available to book in Handshake. Rooms can be reserved for 1-hour time slots, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. To reserve a room, follow the same steps you would to request an appointment with a Career Advisor, or reach out to us with any questions.
Career Advisors are also happy to support you beyond the space—whether you’re preparing for behavioral or case interviews, you can book an appointment for mock interview practice today.
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Sponsor Events
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Sunday, April 19
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Tuesday, April 21
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| | Find Your Next Opportunity! | Please see full list of job postings in Handshake. | | |
Meet Your Career Advisors!
Larinda Cole (she/her)
Fun Fact: Larinda has a background in Fashion Merchandising! 👠
Lee Goldstein (she/her)
Fun Fact: Lee's favorite reality tv show is Jeopardy! 🙋
Hao He (she/her)
Fun Fact: Ask Hao about the best Asian restaurants around town, she is a huge foodie.🥡
Bryan Kanney (he/him)
Fun Fact: Ask Bryan about the best place to get a coffee around town, he keeps a running list of his favorite coffee shops!☕
Evan DeBiase (he/him)
Fun Fact: While you might know that Evan is a Babson alum, you might not know that he has never tried coffee before! 🙅🏻
Michelle Lederhos (she/her)
Fun Fact: Michelle is boomerang-ing back to Babson for the 3rd time! 💚
Meaghan Chandler (she/her)
Fun Fact: Meaghan is a proud Babson alum (Class of 2007) who's come full circle-now helping students navigate the same journey she once did. 🎓
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Appointment Policy Reminder
To ensure fair access for all students, please note that you may only book one career advising appointment per day.
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Thanks for helping us serve everyone efficiently!
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Undergraduate CCD Availability:
Schedule a 30-minute appointment with a Career Adviser via Handshake. An appointment can be made virtually, or in person (when the office is open), from 8:30-4:30 pm Monday through Friday. Our office is located at Hollister 106. You can also email us at undergradccd@babson.edu.
| View CCD's 2025-2026 Student Policies here. | | |
Meet Your Peer Career Advisors!
Amina Bazylbekova (she/her)
Fun Fact: Amina is currently practicing boxing and enjoys watching UFC!🥊
Sofia Caffer (she/her)
Fun Fact: Sofia is from Sao Paulo, Brazil! 💚💛
Dinan Dedovic (he/him)
Fun Fact: Dinan ran the 2025 NYC Marathon and he likes to deejay! 🏃
Robert Sevcik (he/him)
Fun Fact: Robert has a fluffy Samoyed dog named Cindy and a cat named Lily! 🐕🦺
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PCA Drop In hours:
Peer Career Ambassadors (PCAs) are available for drop-in hours during the spring semester from Monday through Thursday, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Stop by to get quick support with resume reviews, job and internship search strategies, or other career-related questions. PCAs are here to provide peer-to-peer guidance and help you make the most of CCD resources. Our office is located at Hollister 106. You can also email us at
undergradccd@babson.edu.
| View CCD's 2025-2026 Student Policies here. | | Class of 2025 Outcomes are here! | | Intro to the Center for Career Development
(CCD) | | At UGCCD, we’re committed to helping you achieve your career goals through personalized guidance, programs, and resources tailored to your unique aspirations. From resume reviews and interview prep to job search strategies and 24/7 online tools, our Career Advisers and Peer Career Ambassadors are here to support you— book your first appointment today or drop by during walk-in hours! | | Thank you to our Sponsors! | | Have you tried our 24/7 Online Career Tools? | | |
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