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News, Notes, and Nods: In Memoriam Remembering the members of the Babson communities from the Spring 2020 edition of Babson Magazine.

By Babson Magazine Staff

April 23, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Alumni

Posted in Community

Beaver Tales: The Roots of Giving Back at Babson Three decades ago, a student-run organization called Get Into the Volunteer Experience, or GIVE, was first rallying students to think beyond campus to people in need.

By John Crawford

Senior Journalist

John Crawford

A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.

April 23, 2020

Tagged Babson Magazine, Alumni

Posted in Community

Babson and Beyond: Saying Goodbye, but Pulling Together The latest news and updates from Babson and Beyond in the Spring 2020 edition of Babson Magazine.

By Babson Magazine Staff

April 22, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Babson Magazine, Campus, Entrepreneurship Education, Research

Posted in Community

Sales in Action Goes Online Students in Professor Vini Onyemah’s Sales in Action class took a virtual site visit to TechTarget to learn how sales pros navigate a crisis.

By Karl Klaussen

April 22, 2020

Tagged Class of 2021, Faculty, Online Classes, Undergraduate

Posted in Community

Why Do Innovation and Creativity Thrive in Crisis? Why is it that in crisis situations, many companies step up and are more innovative and creative than usual? According to Professor Jay Rao, entrepreneurial leadership is part of the answer.

By Elizabeth Atwater

Writer

Elizabeth Atwater

Elizabeth Atwater is the former Associate Director of Content Strategy at Babson College. Her writing has appeared in print and online in a wide range of outlets including Forbes, The Atlantic, Reuters, Chief Learning Officer, BostInno, and Seventeen magazine. Her career includes a stint at a venture capital-backed technology startup, as well as a chapter working for a small, family-run public relations firm. Atwater earned her undergraduate degree at Northwestern University and MBA at Babson College.

April 21, 2020

Tagged Corporate Innovation, Faculty, Leadership

Posted in Insights

One College. One Community. #OneBabson. There has never been a more important moment to come together as #OneBabson. Join us in support of each other, and our students most affected by the crisis.

By Brianna Radicioni

Writer

Brianna Radicioni

Brianna DiPietro Radicioni is the Associate Director of Content Strategy at Babson College. Her career includes public relations and strategic communications planning for corporations, nonprofit organizations, startups, and thought leaders. She is a proud alumna of Babson.

April 21, 2020

Tagged Babson Heroes

Posted in Community

From One Class to Another In 2009, Babson graduates faced a job market wrecked by the Great Recession. They recently took time to reflect on those anxious days and offer advice to the Class of 2020.

By John Crawford

Senior Journalist

John Crawford

A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.

April 21, 2020

Tagged Advice, Alumni, Class of 2020

Posted in Community

Babson’s Career Centers Guide Students Through Uncertain Times Yes, the job market may be tough, but graduates can still find employment, especially if they leverage their networks and are flexible in what positions they are seeking.

By John Crawford

Senior Journalist

John Crawford

A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.

April 20, 2020

Tagged Advice, Career, Mentoring & Networking

Posted in Community

Up for the Challenge While Babson students and alumni have pivoted their businesses, faculty have shifted their courses to effectively adjust to this digital landscape.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

Bryan Lipiner

Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.

April 19, 2020

Tagged Faculty, Online Classes, Student Life

Posted in Community

Babson Athletics Teams Celebrated in Division III Week As part of Division III Week, Babson Athletics has celebrated its student-athlete's academic accomplishments, service partnerships, and recent success.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

Bryan Lipiner

Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.

April 17, 2020

Tagged Athletics, Campus, Student Life, Class of 2020

Posted in Community

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