Babson Center for Global Commerce

A Wm. Polk Carey Pre-Business Program

Opportunities at the Babson Center

The Babson Center supports a wealth of opportunities for students to develop their business knowledge and acquire the skills they will need to begin a successful career in global business, finance or social entrepreneurship.

Beecken Bridge Scholarships

The Beecken Scholarships, administered by the Babson Center for Global Commerce, provide from 50 to 100 percent of program costs for Sewanee students to attend approved summer bridge programs at some of the top business schools in the country to acquire specific business-related skills.

Social Entrepreneurship Education Program: Skills To Change The World

Sewanee’s SEED (Social Entrepreneurship Education) Program, is an intensive 8-week social entrepreneurship immersion program that includes study abroad, intensive pre-business training and a four-week internship at a finance/microfinance institution in the U.S., Latin America, Asia, or Europe.

Business Skills Training

Learn the secrets of business success—from the way to write a winning resumé to how to find your way around a complex spreadsheet.

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2013 Business Minors: A Large and Diverse Group

Thirty-eight of Sewanee’s 331-strong Class of 2013 graduated with business minors, according to final figures compiled by the Registrar’s Office. Since 2009, when the first business minors graduated, 103 students have earned business minors. 06.14.13

Six awarded Beecken Scholarships for summer business study

Six Sewanee students have been awarded Beecken Scholarships for summer "bridge" programs at some of the nation;'s most prestigious graduate schools of business. 04.30.13

Babson Center co-sponsors discussion of fracking in Tennessee

The potential that East Tennessee could become a center for natural gas “fracking” will be the topic for an April 16 forum in Convocation Hall. 04.08.13

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David and Debra Humphreys

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