Author: Kara Baskin

The Age of AI: Seven Things Entrepreneurs Need to Know
From Babson Magazine
The Age of AI: Seven Things Entrepreneurs Need to Know » At the dawn of this new generative AI era, Babson College faculty and alumni explore the ramifications, dangers, and opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Alumni Who Pay It Forward Every Year
From Babson Magazine
Alumni Who Pay It Forward Every Year » Shaped by their Babson experiences—even long after graduating—alumni are motivated to continue supporting the College through their annual contributions.
Get to Know Honorary Degree Recipient Richard W. Sorenson MBA’68, P’97 ’00, G’27
Get to Know Honorary Degree Recipient Richard W. Sorenson MBA’68, P’97 ’00, G’27 » Richard W. Sorenson MBA’68, P’97 ’00, G’27, former president of Carling Technologies Inc., will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree during Babson’s graduate Commencement ceremony.
Get to Know Honorary Degree Recipient Martha DiMatteo Vorlicek ’81
Get to Know Honorary Degree Recipient Martha DiMatteo Vorlicek ’81 » Martha DiMatteo Vorlicek ’81, senior advisor at HarbourVest Partners LLC, will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree during Babson’s undergraduate Commencement ceremony.
Alumni Faces of Franchising
From Babson Magazine
Alumni Faces of Franchising » From Big Macs in Bahrain to sandwich shops in Las Vegas to barre classes in Western Massachusetts, Babson alumni are thriving in the world of franchising. Here is a look at just a few alumni who have found success and happiness in franchising.
Alexander Oubré MBA’22: Building and Expanding Community
From Babson Magazine
Alexander Oubré MBA’22: Building and Expanding Community » As co-president of the Babson Black Graduate Club and chief of graduate student life on the Graduate Student Council, Alexander Oubré MBA’22 created and expanded the graduate community.
Alumna Author Channels Recovery into Entrepreneurial Career
Alumna Author Channels Recovery into Entrepreneurial Career » Author Laura McKowen MBA’06 carves out a successful new career path as CEO of The Luckiest Club, a global sobriety support community.
Jhanna Fields MSEL’22 and Her Recipe for Success
Jhanna Fields MSEL’22 and Her Recipe for Success » Jhanna Fields MSEL’22, who hopes to reform floundering restaurants, will address the Class of 2022 as the graduate student speaker at Commencement.
Marcelo Claure on Dreaming Big and Working Hard
Marcelo Claure on Dreaming Big and Working Hard » The chairman and CEO of Claure Capital, who transformed the cell phone industry, will address the graduate Class of 2022 at Babson’s Commencement ceremony.
The Collection That Connects Babson and Isaac Newton
From Babson Magazine
The Collection That Connects Babson and Isaac Newton » The College’s extraordinary collection of historic books, manuscripts, artifacts, and more not only represents a symbolic connection to Sir Isaac Newton but also offers inspiration in the classroom and beyond.
The Importance of a Good Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
The Importance of a Good Entrepreneurial Ecosystem » Creating entrepreneurial ecosystems that drive growth, innovation, and help scale up businesses transforms communities for the better, says these Babson College professors who do just that, all around the world.