Activities

Clubs and Organizations

Beyond honing leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively on a common goal, clubs and organizations at Babson are just plain fun. You can find out about all clubs during the annual Student Organization Fair.

There’s an organization for every passion at Babson: design thinking, marketing, analytics, soccer, mobility—the possibilities are as endless as your ideas.

Each MBA club is initiated and pitched by students to the Graduate Student Council. Successful ideas become officially recognized graduate clubs and are run by a graduate student leadership team that is fully invested in the mission.

Graduate clubs for students at Babson foster entrepreneurial leadership and always rise to meet the unique needs of Babson students. We have many, long-standing entrepreneurship clubs that have been a part of the Grad School for decades, such as the Grad Latin Club and Babson Women in Business. But the full list of Babson clubs is always changing as new clubs are initiated and older ones evolve in new ways. In truly entrepreneurial fashion, our clubs are continually proving sustainability and viability to the Grad School community. Learn more about what clubs are right for you while you earn your top rated MBA at Babson.

Want more? Create a new organization. One of the many leadership opportunities you have as a graduate student at Babson is to imagine, pitch, and build a new graduate club. There’s even a professional development training and support program to help you succeed in your new leadership role.

Fitness and Recreation

Be a part of the exciting culture of graduate club sports and recreation at Babson.

With state-of-the-art facilities that gather teams from across the country, you’ll find everything you need for personal workouts, intramural sports, and student-led clubs. This sporting spirit extends to Boston proper, home to a host of professional sports teams and events.

Babson Recreation and Athletics Complex (BRAC) is home to Babson RecFit and offers programs for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members. All Babson graduate students can use BRAC for free.

Boasting a 5,000-square-foot strength training floor and 5,000-square-foot cardio area, BRAC provides lap swim, group fitness classes, access to a personal trainer, and full locker rooms with access to showers. You also can play intramural sports here. 

You also have access to the Webster Center, which offers a similar range of activities and free exercise classes. On top of that, you can use Babson Tennis Courts, Babson Skating Center, MacDowell Field (lacrosse and field hockey), and Elizabeth Morse Swimming Center. Keep in mind some are available to use by permit only.

Babson houses a variety of intramural sports made up of graduate and undergraduate students, faculty, and staff. If you don’t see a team that interests you, you can advocate for a new one, depending on the level of interest, facility space, and equipment needs.

There are a wide range of graduate clubs at Babson—including some sports clubs, like the Babson Graduate Golf Club and the Graduate Soccer Club. Check out graduate Clubs and Organizations, where you can join or start a club. Some Babson graduate Traditions even include sports, like the annual Ski Trip with the Graduate Student Council.

You also can welcome your significant other and family into the sports scene at Babson with the Babson Partners’ Club. Some activities the club typically organizes are off-campus ice skating and attending professional sporting events.

Arts

The arts provide a space to explore the in​tersection of creative vision and entrepreneurial thought. As a graduate student, you can attend art workshops; dance, musical, and theater performances; film screenings, and art exhibits; author and artist talks; and more.

Community

As an entrepreneurial leader, you can see the creative potential where others just see obstacles—no matter where your ambitions lie, from nonprofits to Fortune 500 firms, and everywhere in between. Through collaboration, inclusive excellence, and entrepreneurial leadership and thinking, the graduate student community creates value in more ways than one might think. Make connections and friends for life here.