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Babson College Self-Guided Walking Tour

Stroll Into Your Future

From green lawns, to state-of-the-art facilities to sparkling dorms—here's a preview of what you'll be seeing. Enjoy your walk around campus!

Before your tour day:

On the day of your tour:

  • Enter Campus through the main entrance: 231 Forest Street, Babson Park, MA 02457
  • You may park at the Lunder Undergraduate Admission Center in designated Undergraduate Admission parking spots or in the Knight Parking Lot.
  • Follow along with audio links below. Go at your own pace. And, enjoy the Babson Experience.

Start Your Journey!

Introduction

Take a stroll through Babson’s idyllic New England setting. From tree-lined streets to sprawling green lawns to sparkling dorms, here’s a list of all your stops to get you started. Our tour guides will walk you through our beautiful campus.

1. The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship

The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship is the center of entrepreneurship on campus, also home to The Arthur M. Blank School of Entrepreneurial Leadership, established in 2019.

2. Park Manor West and Innovation Space

Park Manor West is a home away from home for first-year students, and features the Leonard A. Schlesinger Innovation Center, with an amphitheater, classrooms, and collaboration space.

3. Park Manor Quad

Park Manor Quad is surrounded by dorms and offers large spans of green grass mowed to perfection, crisscrossing walkways, and Adirondack chairs for sitting and enjoying the sun.

4. Kerry Murphy Healey Park

Dedicated in Fall 2019, Kerry Murphy Healey Park celebrates Babson’s long-standing commitment to global diversity and impact—featuring the Babson Globe.

5. Trim Dining Hall

Trim Dining Hall serves a wide range of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Next door, Roger’s Pub & Grille offers a casual restaurant option for lunch and dinner.

6. Weissman Foundry

Opened in Fall 2018, the Weissman Foundry is an innovative space that includes student project workspaces, prototyping resources, experiential teaching spaces, social kitchen, and more.

7 & 8. Reynolds Campus Center, Greek Life and Specialty Housing

Special-interest housing communities are located in our residence halls. Fraternities and sororities are housed in Keith and Canfield Halls. Reynolds Campus Center is the hub of campus, with multiple grab-and-go dining option, the mail room, study spaces, the campus store, and sustainability office.

9. Richard W. Sorenson Center for the Arts

The Richard W. Sorenson Center for the Arts is the main facility where BabsonARTS programs and events are held, and includes the beautiful 445-seat Carling-Sorenson Theater.

10. Glavin Family Chapel

The Glavin Family Chapel is a sanctuary for the Babson community to practice their religious faith, seek inspiration and guidance, and find peace—welcoming people of all faiths, cultures, and traditions.

11. Babson Commons and Horn Library

Horn Library was renovated and expanded in 2019 to include the new Babson Commons—a beautiful, light-filled space for use by students, that includes a four-season garden.

12. BRAC

Opened in Fall 2019, the Babson Recreation and Athletics Complex boasts 75,000 square feet of space, a two-story fitness area, state-of-the-art weight room, studio spaces, and three courts for recreational sports.

Closing

Hear from your Tour Guide one last time. We hope you connected with Nicole’s stories!

Thanks for Visiting!

That’s the end of your tour. You may loop back down Map Hill Drive and take a right at the stop sign to exit campus. Or revisit one of the spots on the tour. On the way out, picture yourself at Babson!

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