Here's What MIT's $1.2B Kendall Square Development Plan Looks Like [Renderings]
MIT took a major step toward completing a planned six building, multi-use development in the heart of Kendall Square worth more than a billion dollars. The university hopes that the Kendall Square...
View ArticleA Day in the Life
Meet Hannah Finger, Hyatt Regency Cambridge's star meeting and event sales manager. In between managing sales leads, answering a never-ending ringing phone and shooting off emails, Hannah manages to...
View ArticleWith New 3D Printable Curricula, NVBOTS Aims to Morph the Classroom
There’s no shortage of research today supporting the notion that information sinks in better when students physically interact with what they’re learning, as opposed to reading off a textbook or...
View ArticleHow Hult’s Experiential Learning DNA Prepares Tomorrow’s Business Leaders and...
Sponsored by Hult International Business School. Interested in joining the global business school? Learn more about how our global network can help you and your career here.Experiential learning — the...
View ArticleMIT Sees Solar Salvation in Electricity-Generating Buildings
It’s well known that MIT is a massive hub of solar energy research, but in case you didn’t know, the university is holding an event today, appropriately titled “Solar Day,” to showcase its various...
View ArticleThanks to this Unique Partnership, MIT and BU Startups Will Have a New Source...
When a Bitcoin-mining startup founded by MIT students was subpoenaed by New Jersey's attorney general last year, the school's president, L. Rafeal Reif, issued a letter to the community saying the...
View ArticleAccelerate Kickstarts Another Semester with Startup Challenge
September 10th 2015. A Drizzly grey day. A day in which ice cream and great ideas were shared in the second floor of Wilson hall. The Wentworth Accelerate Innovation + Entrepreneurship Center...
View ArticleBringing Meditation to Boston Public Schools
Kip Hollister, CEO of Hollister Staffing and Hollister Institute, brings meditation to the classroom to reduce stress and improve communication. Initiated as part of the summer Apprentice Learning...
View ArticleHarvard to Tourists: Stop Causing Such a Ruckus
If you’ve ever strolled through Harvard Square in the summertime, you know it can be a circus of chaos. I hate to play the blame game, but it’s pretty safe to say tourists have a little something to...
View ArticleSurvey Says: Startup Institute Grads Are Employable & Happy
Let’s face it: In a world where people can take quick courses on coding and go on to launch the next big company, college has become somewhat more of a judgement call than a requirement. I’m not...
View ArticleWho May Be Hot Enough in Education for 2015's 50 on Fire Awards
Another year, another wave of folks blowing Boston away with how impossibly innovative they are. Come December, we’ll see which people are a cut above the rest with the 2015 50 on Fire awards. No...
View ArticleAre You Listening?
BSO101 is six sessions with BSO Director of Program Publications Marc Mandel joined by members of the BSO are designed to enhance your listening abilities and appreciation of music by focusing on...
View ArticleThe Future of Business Education: Evolution or Extinction?
Sponsored by Boston University Questrom School of Business. Questrom School of Business prepares and empowers leaders and innovators to anticipate change, harness it, and impact society.The business...
View ArticleStudying Business Abroad: An NU Marketing Student’s Guide to Going Global
Do you love Boston's North End and Chinatown? Have you been harboring co-op jealousy toward your friends who spent six months someplace far from (and warmer than) here? Whether or not you are majoring...
View ArticleGoogle Flash-Funds a Dorchester Speech Teacher
A little piece of Silicon Valley is coming to Boston today. Google, as part of its initiatives to empower individuals with disabilities and help increase their independence, has decided to flash-fund...
View ArticleA Teaching Veteran Created a Network Where Educators Commiserate & Get Ahead
For new teachers, knowing their subject area is only a fraction of the battle. Within the first few years of entering the educational profession, they're faced with a wide range of real world...
View ArticleuConnect Is Helping Prove College Is Worth the Crushing Debt
I can’t think of one person who used career services in college. According to David Kozhuk, founder of uConnect, that’s not an anomaly. “Students don’t use the career center, to boil it down,” Kozhuk...
View ArticleMap It Out: Marketing Master’s Degrees Guide for Undergrads
Whether graduate school is already central in your five-year plan or you are still debating whether you can make it through another round of standardized testing and application essays, it’s never too...
View ArticleHow MassArt & Emerson Will Teach Liberal Arts Students to Innovate
Earlier this week, Emerson announced that it will be offering students a major in Business of Creative Enterprises starting next fall. However, it looks like Emerson isn’t alone in adjusting college...
View ArticleHere Are the 50 on Fire Finalists in Education
Boston, with its high concentration of top-tier colleges and universities, has the education sector covered. We know this. But as cutthroat as the competition may be, we still had to determine who...
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