Author: Hillary Chabot

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.

‘Transformative Experience’ Keeps Alumni Returning to Babson Connect Worldwide Repeat attendees of Babson Connect Worldwide say they keep returning to the whirlwind three-day entrepreneurial summit because it unites diverse and inspirational voices amid a rich cultural backdrop.

Tagged Alumni, Babson Connect Worldwide, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

All in One Day: What Happens on Campus From sunrise to way past sunset, Babson’s Wellesley campus buzzes with activity—from the classrooms to the Commons, from the dining hall to the creative spaces, from the community meetings to the athletic fields. Here’s what happens during one typical September day.

Tagged Athletics, Class of 2023, Class of 2024, Class of 2025, Class of 2026, Babson Magazine, Entrepreneurship Education, Executive Education, Graduate, Student Life, Undergraduate, Class of 2027

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

A Stirring Legacy: Retirement Wishes Overflow for Campus Legend The Babson College community served up a flood of well-wishes after campus stalwart Stephen 'Woody’ Lappen announced his retirement.

Posted in Community

Babson’s RAs: Building Bonds Beyond Residence Halls Babson resident assistants (RAs) guide their fellow students, and juggle academics and RA duties, while gaining leadership experience.

Tagged Campus, Student Life, Undergraduate

Posted in Community

Unveiling the Power of Franchising: Myths, Truths, and Triumphs Babson alumni and others with decades of franchising experience shared their insights during Babson’s Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Tagged Advice, Alumni, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Franchising

Posted in Insights

Babson Boasts Four on BostInno’s 25 Under 25 List Four young Babson College leaders on BostInno’s 25 under 25 list were lauded for helping people get access, be heard, and be sustainable.

Tagged Undergraduate, Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Student Life

Posted in Community

Miami Eco-Warrior: Babson MBA Student Talks Blue Economy Babson Miami student Nithesh Wazenn MBA’25 discusses how he became involved in fighting climate change, the rising blue economy, and how anyone can dive in and join the fight.

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship Education, Global, Graduate, Social Innovation

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

Unlocking Career Success: Four Ways to Boost Your Career with AI Incorporating GenerativeAI into your career is vital. Babson Industry Fellow Mike Grandinetti details some ways AI can take your work to the next level.

Tagged Advice, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Insights

Drop-ins and Pop-ups: How Career Advisors Expand Access Across Campus With career advising drop-ins across campus, Babson’s Undergraduate Center for Career Development expands its Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access initiatives.

Tagged Campus, Undergraduate, Career

Posted in Outcomes

What FME Students Learned at Rocket Pitch Babson first-year students in Foundations of Management and Entrepreneurship noticed several performance-boosting strategies to incorporate in their own pitches, and some to avoid, after attending this year’s Rocket Pitch.

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, Graduate, Undergraduate, Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership