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Hillary Chabot
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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.

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Generative AI: What It Does Well, and What It Doesn’t Looking beyond the polarizing hype, Babson management professor Peter Cohan breaks down the hits and misses of using generative AI, and details how to future proof your job.
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August 29, 2024

Posted in Insights

2026-06-17 14:59:50
A father and daughter pose for a picture with Babson’s mascot, Biz E. Beaver
Building New Memories: Students and Families Share Their First Day at Babson  From heartfelt goodbyes to hopeful new starts, here are the emotion-packed stories of students and families on Babson College’s move-in day.
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August 28, 2024

Posted in Community

2026-06-24 18:53:33
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From Chopsticks to Robots: Discover the Surprises of Babson’s HELV Explore Babson College’s Herring Family Entrepreneurial Leadership Village and discover innovative design, sustainable practices, and cutting-edge technology in this unique living and learning community.
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August 27, 2024

Posted in Community

2026-06-22 22:28:51
Leslie Chiu smiles for a photo in the Sorenson Center for the Arts
Leslie Chiu on the Intersection of Business and the Arts Leslie Chiu recently was promoted to associate dean of campus life, overseeing BabsonARTS, which she led as director since 2019.
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August 13, 2024

Posted in Community

2026-06-23 16:52:48
Patrick Scanlon poses for a portrait
Taking Action to Help Others Find Their Path Patrick Scanlon MSEL’23 seizes opportunities to inspire others, particularly those with disabilities, to embrace self-leadership and pursue their full potential.
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August 13, 2024

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-14 16:44:52
Gracie walks on campus in front of Babson World Globe
Babson College Welcomes New Community Resource Dog, Gracie Gracie, the latest addition to Babson College’s Public Safety team, is a 5-month-old Goldador on campus to enhance community engagement.
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August 5, 2024

Posted in Community

2026-06-20 11:40:35
The character Anxiety waves in a shot from the movie
How ‘Inside Out 2’ Can Improve Your Leadership Skills The animated hit movie Inside Out 2 teaches emotional leadership skills such as self-awareness, empathy, and vulnerability.
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July 30, 2024

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-25 07:06:17
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HELV’s Cutting-Edge Classrooms Usher in a New Era of Education Babson’s new HELV classrooms use advanced tech to foster seamless virtual and in-person collaboration, enhancing the educational experience.
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July 24, 2024

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-06-18 22:35:51
Communication skills are pivotal in leadership.
Why Is Communication Important in Leadership? Successful leadership requires effective communication to foster collaboration, enhance productivity, and maintain connections in a tech-driven world.
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July 22, 2024

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-06-24 22:01:56
Mackenzie Henderson '00, senior vice president of ticket sales with the Celtics, on one of the duck boats during Friday's NBA Championship parade in Boston.
'Why We Do This’: Inside the Celtics’ Championship Journey From Babson intern to senior vice president of ticket sales at the Celtics, Mackenzie Silverio Henderson ’00 reflects on their NBA championship.
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June 26, 2024

Posted in Community

2026-06-25 17:37:39