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Marjorie Feld and Babson Posse 12

A Faculty Mentor’s Bittersweet Goodbye to Babson Posse 12 Professor Marjorie Feld reflects on four years as the faculty mentor for Babson Posse 12.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

April 29, 2019

Tagged Faculty, Undergraduate, Student Life

Posted in Community

students in babson's FME

Launching a Business as a First-Year Student From Rocket Pitches to prototyping to the Expo and beyond, dive into the FME journey with Sophie Jamison ’22 and her team’s venture, The Boston Hat Company.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

April 24, 2019

Tagged Campus, Student Life, Undergraduate

Posted in Community

Babson Professor Phil Kim

Five Highlights from Babson's Thought Leaders From traveling to Bahrain and Guatemala to being named president of a finance organization, our faculty and leaders continue to make an impact in local, regional, and international communities.

By Bryan Lipiner

April 24, 2019

Tagged Campus, Faculty

Posted in Community, Insights

Stand-Up Career Fair for Entrepreneurial Tech Companies

19 Tech Companies, 3 Colleges, Lots of Opportunity Hosted by Babson, Olin, and Wellesley colleges, a career fair brings together tech startups in need of talent.

By John Crawford

April 23, 2019

Tagged Career, Technology, Class of 2020

Posted in Community

Steve Poftak

The Man at the Top of the T Babson graduate Steve Poftak has taken on arguably one of the toughest jobs in New England, but he is happy and humbled to be the MBTA’s new leader.

By John Crawford

April 23, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Alumni

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Launch Babson

Admitted Students are Ready to Launch Nearly 350 admitted students and 800 guests ventured to Babson’s Wellesley campus on April 12 for Launch Babson.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

April 19, 2019

Tagged Undergraduate

Posted in Community

Mega Mentoring

At the Founders Summit, Mentoring Goes Mega 100 alumni founders. 100 student entrepreneurs. 200 conversations. 1 afternoon. The Blank Center takes mentoring to the next level at Babson’s first Founders Summit.

By Alexandra Dunk

April 19, 2019

Tagged Household Names, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Alumni, Centennial, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Lauren Beitelspacher

Learning Retail by Doing Retail A popular retail class held at Babson Boston gives students the opportunity to open and run their own store.

By John Crawford

April 19, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Undergraduate, Class of 2020

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Nick Ragland

Behind the Curtain of a Family Business Babson’s Live Case Study series takes attendees into the inner workings of family enterprises, which often are tight-lipped about the challenges they are facing.

By John Crawford

April 18, 2019

Tagged Family Entrepreneurship, Alumni

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Tim DeMello

Ideas and Inspiration at Babson’s First Founders Summit Babson’s first Founder’s Summit was a day filled with inspiration, advice, and ideas from entrepreneurs of all kinds, including successful serial entrepreneur Tim DeMello ’81, P’18.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

April 17, 2019

Tagged Startups, Alumni, Advice

Posted in Community