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Kara Baskin

Portrait of Martha DiMatteo Vorlicek

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.

May 3, 2023

Tagged Commencement, Undergraduate, Alumni

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Elizabeth Roberts poses for a photo while standing behind a desk

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.

January 10, 2023

Tagged Franchising, Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Babson Magazine

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Kaif Bailey in front of a room as attendees at the event

With Honors: The ‘Transformative’ Experience of the Honors Program As the Babson Honors Program celebrates its 30th anniversary, alumni reflect on the importance of their unique research projects and the impact on their personal growth and professional fulfillment.

November 11, 2022

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Undergraduate, Babson Magazine

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Alexander Oubré MBA’22 poses for a portrait on campus

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.

July 26, 2022

Tagged Class of 2022, Graduate, Student Life, Babson Magazine

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Portrait of Laura McKowen MBA’06

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.

July 5, 2022

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship

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Jhanna Fields poses for a photo in cap and gown

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.

May 12, 2022

Tagged Class of 2022, Graduate, Commencement, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds

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Portrait of Marcelo Claure

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.

May 5, 2022

Tagged Commencement, Class of 2022, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Graduate

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Roger Babson on a ladder picking an apple from a tree

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.

December 22, 2021

Tagged Babson Magazine, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Entrepreneurship Education, Faculty, Alumni, Research

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

Building an 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.

November 21, 2019

Tagged Faculty, Research, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems

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