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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.

Roberto Fiorentino MBA'22 next to a Babson logo
Roberto Fiorentino MBA’22 Cooks Up Babson Class Spirit Roberto Fiorentino MBA’22 jumped into the Babson College community with both feet, carefully blending Babson’s classmates, social clubs, and classwork together.
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June 14, 2022

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2026-07-03 03:13:20
Two women at a rally protesting Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Babson Global Scholar Grad Finds Hope, Safety After Ukraine Escape Anna Saltykova ’21 fled Ukraine shortly after Russia launched a full-scale invasion. Here’s how she and her mom found refuge and a new job, thanks in part to her fellow Global Scholars from Babson.
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June 8, 2022

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2026-07-22 21:20:55
Portrait of Shaun McMahon
An LGBTQ+ Leader, Shaun McMahon Takes Pride in Creating Change Shaun McMahon ’90 thrived while at Babson. Now, one of Massachusetts’ prominent openly gay business owners is fostering opportunities for the LGBTQ+ community on campus and beyond.
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June 3, 2022

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2026-07-24 09:11:52
Three staff members run on the road
Babson Faculty and Staff Run Pumps Up Student Fund Babson’s third annual Faculty and Staff Run to Support Students more than doubled its fundraising goal for the Student Emergency Fund.
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May 26, 2022

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2026-07-22 17:15:28
Babson graduating students in caps and gowns clapping
Scenes from Commencement: The Graduate Class of 2022 In a two-part series, we revisit the sights and sounds, the moments and memories, of Babson’s Commencement. This installment looks at the graduate ceremony.
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May 20, 2022

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2026-07-23 23:06:13
Babson students in graduation caps and gowns at the Commencement ceremony
Scenes from Commencement: The Undergraduate Class of 2022 In a two-part series, we revisit the sights and sounds, the moments and memories, of Babson’s Commencement. First up is a look at the undergraduate ceremony.
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May 19, 2022

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2026-07-25 22:32:47
Students in an auditorium wave their arms to John Lennon's song "Imagine" during Babson's traditional last lecture
Last Lecture: Professors Share Life Lessons Babson graduate students celebrated, soaking in the inspirational messages of their beloved professors at a uniquely “awesome” Last Lecture.
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May 13, 2022

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2026-06-27 11:18:57
The students who made Beaver Bite holding a can of the drink.
Cheers to 2022! Babson-Based Beverage Creates a Signature Sendoff Beaver Bite, a lemon-lime beverage created by Babson Class of 2022 students, will be served at several Commencement celebrations.
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May 10, 2022

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2026-07-14 13:47:11
Students speaking with Joanna Berwind at a Babson gathering
Joanna Berwind on Amplifying Students’ Voices Joanna Berwind, the co-chair of the board of the Berwind Corporation and director of Spring Point Partners LLC, will address the undergraduate Class of 2022 at Commencement.
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May 3, 2022

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2026-07-21 13:40:19
Luis Buitrago speaks on stage
Babson Grad Student Means Business for Early-Stage Latin American Entrepreneurs After bolstering his collaborative and leadership skills, Luis Buitrago MSEL’22 aims to bring Babson’s entrepreneurial spirit to Latin America.
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April 28, 2022

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2026-05-05 05:21:33