Dr. Paul Hutchinson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Paul Hutchinson is a Senior Lecturer at Boston University Questrom School of Business, where he teaches Management and Organizations in both the undergraduate and MBA programs. With a professional background centered on experiential education since 1996, he specializes in utilizing emerging technologies for enhanced learning experiences, including GPS-based urban adventures and online teambuilding. Hutchinson has facilitated leadership programs for over 50,000 participants, working with managers and executive teams across various industries. His expertise includes leading backcountry, challenge course, and urban teambuilding initiatives both in the United States and Europe. A Master Educator in Leave No Trace and trained in wilderness medicine and vertical rope work, he is dedicated to developing effective team processes. Hutchinson has presented at numerous national and regional conferences, including the Association for Experiential Education and the Organizational Behavior Teaching Conference. He earned a Ph.D. in American New England Studies from Boston University, where his dissertation explored the historical roots of outdoor education pedagogy in America. His research interests encompass environmental history, transcendentalism, and the intersections of culture, pedagogy, and history.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.