Author: Hillary Chabot

Hillary Chabot

Writer

Hillary Chabot

Hillary Chabot is a writer for Babson Thought & Action and Babson Magazine. An award-winning journalist, she is known for her insightful reporting and dedication to detailed storytelling. With a career spanning over two decades, she has covered a wide range of topics, from presidential campaigns and government policy to neighborhood issues and investigative series. As a reporter for The Boston Herald, Hillary earned a reputation for tenacity and integrity. Her work at Babson College fuels her passions—to learn something new every day and conduct thoughtful, empathic interviews. She’s thrilled to be at Babson College, where students, faculty, staff members and classes provide compelling copy daily.

Student-Run Investment Banking Program Creates Path for Career Success Joyce Wang ’23 was one of the first to participate in SPEAR IB, a Babson student-run program to help others land internships in investment banking. It not only worked to clear a path for her career but also helped countless others.

Tagged Class of 2023, Finance, Career, Undergraduate, Student Life

Posted in Community, Outcomes

Babson Honors Entrepreneurs Committed to Positive Global Change Ramón Mendiola ’86, P’20 ’21 ’23 and Pawan G. Patil have been honored with the Global Changemaker Award, which recognizes those in the Babson community for creating positive social and environmental change on a global level.

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Alumni, Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Clarks CEO Jon Ram MBA’08 and Inspiring Future Leaders Meeting Babson students inspires and energizes Clarks CEO Jon Ram MBA’08, who gave one class a tour of Clarks’ Needham headquarters.

Tagged Alumni, Leadership, Faculty, Graduate, Career, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Community

Three Decades at No. 1: Babson Leads Graduate Entrepreneurship Education Babson College has earned the No. 1 ranking for Best MBA in Entrepreneurship from U.S. News & World Report for the 30th consecutive year.

Tagged Career, Entrepreneurship Education, Graduate

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Margaret Jones: Coaching Graduate Students to Career Success For Margaret Jones, senior associate director of the Graduate Center for Career Development, helping students get hired is more than just a job.

Tagged People of Babson, Career, Graduate

Posted in Community

Earth-Friendly Ventures Win B.E.T.A. Challenge Grand Prizes Amelia Thomas MBA’22, Jennifer Calhoun MBA’23, and Dylan Zajac ’25 were the winners of the 2023 B.E.T.A. Challenge.

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Startups, Alumni, Graduate, Undergraduate, Mentoring & Networking, Entrepreneurship Education, Sustainability, Class of 2022, Class of 2023, Class of 2025

Posted in Community

How Social Media Responds When Black Female Athletes Prioritize Mental Health Black female athletes facing a mental health crisis initially receive a surge of support on social media, but the boost quickly erodes.

Tagged Research, Faculty, Diversity and Inclusion

Posted in Insights

Inspirational, Emotional Tales from the Edge at TEDxBabsonCollege Alumni and faculty speakers shared personal stories about how they used challenges to fuel their success at this year’s TEDxBabsonCollege.

Tagged Faculty, Alumni, Graduate, Undergraduate, Leadership, Career, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community, Insights

Connecting Babson’s First-Gen Community Cindy Escobar ’23 sought connection during her first year at Babson. She ended up creating a first-generation community for fellow students.

Tagged Class of 2023, Diversity and Inclusion, Mentoring & Networking, Campus, Social Innovation

Posted in Community

What the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Teaches Entrepreneurs Babson finance experts detailed lessons for startup hopefuls following the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history.

Tagged Finance, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Faculty

Posted in Insights