Author: Scott Dietz

Two National Runners-Up Put Babson Tennis on Path to Glory
From Babson Magazine
Two National Runners-Up Put Babson Tennis on Path to Glory » After advancing to the national finals match in singles and doubles, women’s tennis players Olivia Soffer ’25 and Matia Cristiani ’26 have their sights set on even loftier goals.
By Scott Dietz July 30, 2023
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Passion and ‘Papi’: How Pooja Ika ’19 Is Rethinking Health Care
Passion and ‘Papi’: How Pooja Ika ’19 Is Rethinking Health Care » Leveraging her upbringing and Babson education, Pooja Ika ’19 launched eternalHealth to disrupt the health insurance industry. Then, she called on a Red Sox legend.
By Scott Dietz April 12, 2023
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‘Magical’ Mission: Runner Stephanie Mishler Makes a Difference for Others
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‘Magical’ Mission: Runner Stephanie Mishler Makes a Difference for Others » Stephanie Mishler '22, who runs cross country and track & field, also runs her own nonprofit to brighten the lives of girls with disabilities.
By Scott Dietz December 14, 2021
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Lacrosse Tournament Tribute: ‘We Owe It to the Guys of 1979’
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Lacrosse Tournament Tribute: ‘We Owe It to the Guys of 1979’ » Embracing the history and legacy of the famed 1979 team, the Babson men's lacrosse team returned to the national stage with the program's second NCAA tournament berth.
By Scott Dietz August 2, 2021
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People of Babson: Shakenna Williams ’94
People of Babson: Shakenna Williams ’94 » As director of global initiatives at the Center for Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership, the Babson alumna is at the forefront of creating opportunities for women entrepreneurs, especially Black women.
By Scott Dietz February 26, 2021
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People of Babson: John Florendo
People of Babson: John Florendo » Behind the scenes, Babson’s multimedia support technician works to keep hybrid learning and community events running smoothly.
By Scott Dietz February 2, 2021
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People of Babson: Saadia Ahmad
People of Babson: Saadia Ahmad » As Babson’s coordinator of conflict resolution and an MBA candidate, Saadia Ahmad constantly seeks to facilitate reconciliation among students, staff, and even businesses and other entities.
By Scott Dietz December 21, 2020
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Athletic Trainers Keep Student-Athletes on Track by Embracing Telehealth
From Babson Magazine
Athletic Trainers Keep Student-Athletes on Track by Embracing Telehealth » By embracing telehealth, Babson’s entrepreneurial athletic training staff has kept the College's student-athletes on the road to recovery.
By Scott Dietz December 14, 2020
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People of Babson: Stephen ‘Woody’ Lappen
People of Babson: Stephen ‘Woody’ Lappen » A mainstay on campus since the 1980s, "Woody" reflects on serving coffee to thousands and the lasting relationships he's fostered with the Babson community
By Scott Dietz December 8, 2020
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Does Your Career Need Upskilling? Here’s How to Start.
Does Your Career Need Upskilling? Here’s How to Start. » Upskilling opportunities, from free online courses to short workshops to full graduate classes, give lifelong learners a chance to hone new skills at Babson.
By Scott Dietz December 4, 2020
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People of Babson: Gerri Randlett
People of Babson: Gerri Randlett » The assistant vice president for alumni engagement reflects on the value and importance of keeping the Babson alumni connected to the College.
By Scott Dietz November 17, 2020
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People of Babson: Michael Bruny MBA’18
People of Babson: Michael Bruny MBA’18 » Babson’s resident renaissance man discusses his transition to employer brand strategist, the Babson Ebony Network, and, of course, his famous bowties.
By Scott Dietz November 10, 2020
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People of Babson: Erin Carcia
People of Babson: Erin Carcia » Babson’s deputy chief of police and director of emergency management works around the clock to safeguard the College community.
By Scott Dietz October 6, 2020
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Three Colleges. Six Student Leaders. One Project W.
Three Colleges. Six Student Leaders. One Project W. » Through Project W, innovators, artists, engineers, and critical thinkers from Babson, Olin, and Wellesley colleges unite to start high-level projects and foster meaningful relationships.
By Scott Dietz October 2, 2020
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Babson’s Unique Bond with Special Olympics
From Babson Magazine
Babson’s Unique Bond with Special Olympics » Babson's relationship with the Special Olympics is rewarding for everyone involved but hits close to home for one student-athlete in particular.
By Scott Dietz August 28, 2020
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Athletic Firsts for the Class of 2020
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Athletic Firsts for the Class of 2020 » The Class of 2020 is one of the most successful in Babson’s athletics history, contributing to a school-record seven nationally ranked teams— twice.
By Scott Dietz August 1, 2020
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Baseball’s Lost Season: ‘What Could Have Been’
From Babson Magazine
Baseball’s Lost Season: ‘What Could Have Been’ » The seniors on Babson's baseball team began the year with their eyes on a national championship. Now, they're left wondering "what could have been."
By Scott Dietz May 13, 2020
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