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Whether it happens in the classroom, while consulting with our partner companies, or at one of our global hubs, we bring you compelling stories about what’s happening throughout the Babson College community.

Babson professor points to research findings during presentation.
Why Faculty Research Matters: Babson Scholars on AI, Markets, and Real-World Problems With discussions ranging from artificial intelligence to monetary policy and climate challenges, Faculty Research Day spotlighted the breadth of Babson’s interdisciplinary research.
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February 6, 2026

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Summer at Babson Introduces New Opportunities for High School and Babson Students Babson’s expanded summer portfolio includes existing programs such as Summer Study and launches the new Blank School Summer Program, an immersive learning experience for rising high school juniors and seniors, as well as initiatives for current students.
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February 5, 2026

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A portrait of Debra Blair set against a background of headshots of the DBA students
Taking Meaningful Action to Support Leaders in the Not-for-Profit Sector Debra Blair DBA’28 brings her passion and care for both the autistic community and the not-for-profit industry to Babson’s Doctorate in Business Administration program, where she aims to drive meaningful change.
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February 5, 2026

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WATCH: What’s One Babson Hack Every First-Year Student Should Know? The Babson College first-year experience is one that is wall-to-wall. So, we asked a number of current Babson College students their top “hack” for first-years. These are their answers.
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February 3, 2026

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A profile picture of William Chase stands against a background of other profile pictures of DBA candidates.
A Quest to Bridge Data and Strategy in Real Estate  A member of Babson’s inaugural DBA cohort, William Chase ’02, DBA’28 is the founder of Wound Dynamics, LLC, and a seasoned leader in real estate, where he brings data-driven strategy to leasing decisions and asset transformation.
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February 3, 2026

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A profile picture of Kenechukwu Anadu stands against a background of other profile pictures of DBA candidates.
Learning to Ask Sharper Questions Kenechukwu Anadu MBA’10, DBA’28 works at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. A self-described lifelong learner, he reflects on the latest stop in his life and career: Babson College.
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January 29, 2026

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A portrait of Sumeit Aggarwal set against a background of headshots of the DBA students
Mission Driven: She’s an Advocate for Women’s Financial Empowerment  Sumeit Aggarwal MBA’05, DBA’28, the co-founder of a social enterprise for women-owned startups, hopes to create more entrepreneurial opportunities for women. That’s just one reason she is in the inaugural cohort of Babson’s DBA program.
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January 27, 2026

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Babson student on stage after winning $25,000 scholarship.
Sarah Starko ’27 Awarded Prestigious National Retail Federation Foundation Scholarship Sarah Starko ’27 earned the NRF Foundation’s most prestigious undergraduate scholarship after a rigorous national competition, an honor that will grant her access to leaders across the retail industry.
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January 26, 2026

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Students walk on campus under a number one banner
Why Is Babson No. 1 for Entrepreneurship? Here Are 30 Reasons Entrepreneurship is everywhere at Babson College, which has been ranked the No. 1 school for entrepreneurship for the past three decades. But why? There are countless reasons; here are just 30.
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January 23, 2026

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

President Spinelli speaks in a dark room on stage
Connecting Continents: How Babson’s President Builds Bridges Around the World As an ambassador for Babson and an advocate for entrepreneurship, President Stephen Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD deepens the College’s ties to alumni and supporters in the global community.
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January 22, 2026

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