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A Lifetime of Entrepreneurship: Professor Les Charm ’64 Reflects on Babson’s Rise Associate Professor of Practice Les Charm, who is retiring after 36 years teaching entrepreneurship and finance at Babson, looks back on the College’s transformation to entrepreneurship powerhouse.
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May 15, 2026

Tagged Faculty, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-01 17:52:29
Christelle Brandt stands in profile against a wall with bright, large words on it
Christelle Brandt MBA’26 Provides Food for Thought Food scientist Christelle Brandt MBA’26, who created the consulting venture Chimera AI for food startups, will deliver the graduate student address at Babson’s Commencement ceremony.
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May 14, 2026

Tagged Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Class of 2026, Commencement, Food Entrepreneurship, Graduate

Posted in Community

2026-06-01 17:52:29
A four‑panel collage showing college athletics celebrations. In one image, a group of baseball players in gray and green uniforms jump into a pile on a field during a celebration, with a dugout and other players nearby. Another image shows a group standing on a tennis court holding a sign that reads ‘CHAMPIONS 2026,’ with buildings and trees in the background. A third image shows a group wearing matching ‘CHAMPIONS 2026’ T‑shirts raising a trophy together outdoors. The final image shows a lacrosse team in white and green uniforms jumping and celebrating on a field with a scoreboard and trees behind them.
Memorable Spring Season Rolls on for Babson College Athletics Babson College Athletics’ 2026 spring season has seen a record four teams win conference championships and seven teams earn bids to their NCAA tournaments.
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May 13, 2026

Tagged Athletics, Undergraduate, Campus, Student Life, Graduate

Posted in Community

2026-06-01 15:43:56
Carolina Welch ’26 (left) in Atlanta and Tyler Lauder ’26 (right) playing basketball
From Sales to Sports: Two Graduating Students on How Babson Shaped Their Paths With the introduction of new undergraduate concentrations and classes, Babson has enhanced how sales and sports management are taught. Two graduating students in these concentrations reflect on what they’ve learned at Babson.
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May 13, 2026

Tagged Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Class of 2026, Commencement, Sales, Student Life, Undergraduate, Athletics

Posted in Community

2026-06-01 17:35:23
A female student looks at a computer screen in a finance lab filled with computers and a scrolling stock ticker.
Why More Teenagers Are Learning to Invest Like Wall Street Pros As teen interest in investing surges, brokerage firms are scrambling to court Gen Z consumers. Babson finance expert Patrick Gregory, who teaches high school students how to evaluate stocks like a Wall Street professional, provides tips for teen investors.
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May 12, 2026

Tagged Advice, Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Finance

Posted in Insights

2026-06-01 17:52:29
Adriana Cisneros speaks while sitting on a stage next to Gustavo Cisneros
Four Things to Know About Babson Commencement Speaker Adriana Cisneros Adriana Cisneros, who succeeded her father, Gustavo Cisneros ’68, H’19, as CEO of global enterprise Cisneros in 2013, will deliver the graduate Commencement address Saturday.
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May 12, 2026

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2026, Commencement, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community

2026-06-01 17:53:31
Man speaks at lectern while a woman and man look on.
Find What Drives You: Metropoulos Prepares Inspiring Message for Babson Undergraduates As he prepares his Commencement address, C. Dean Metropoulos ’67, MBA ’68 encourages graduates to stay curious, embrace change, and build meaningful careers in a fast-evolving world.
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May 11, 2026

Tagged Alumni, Commencement, Entrepreneurship, Student Life, Undergraduate, Class of 2026

Posted in Community

2026-06-01 17:07:40
Saheli Pujari MBA’27 sits in Babson’s Office of First-Generation Student Success.
Recovery and Reinvention: An MBA Student’s New Beginning As she recovers from alcohol addiction, Saheli Pujari MBA’27 finds new purpose at Babson. She’s helping first-generation students and aiming for a new career focused on making a social impact.
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May 8, 2026

Tagged Campus, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Graduate, Student Life, Class of 2027

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-01 17:07:40
A long-distance runner crosses a marathon finish line with arms outstretched
What Did It Take to Break the Sub-2-Hour Marathon Barrier? Entrepreneurial Thinking. Smashing the sub-2-hour marathon barrier required innovation. Adidas stepped up to the line to make it happen, teaching us many entrepreneurial lessons in the process.
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May 8, 2026

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty, Entrepreneurship

Posted in Insights

2026-06-01 17:52:29
Victor Wiacek ’22 and Lucas Wiacek ’24 stand together for a photo
By Protecting Skiers, This Babson-Born Venture Scores on the Olympic Slopes At the recent Winter Olympics in Italy, the entire U.S. ski team, and more than 70% of alpine racers overall, wore a cut-resistant layer of Vix Protection, which was founded by Victor Wiacek ’22.
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May 7, 2026

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2022, Class of 2023, Class of 2024, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Family Entrepreneurship, Class of 2027

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-06-01 17:52:29