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The Class of 2023 is #BabsonBound and ready to launch!

Nearly 350 admitted students and 800 guests ventured to Babson’s Wellesley campus on April 12 for Launch Babson. The day highlighted the many ways Babson will help students launch towards the next steps of their journeys, from Foundations of Management and Entrepreneurship (FME) to first-year support, career development to student life, and all that’s in between.

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