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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.

Kyla Christie '22 with Jamie Kent '09 and music executives at stARTup!

It's Not Entrepreneurship, It's Artrepreneurship What does Jamie Kent ’09 think is the biggest opportunity and the greatest hope for the music industry? Is it the next emerging artist? A new genre? No—it’s blockchain technology.

By Alexandra Dunk

October 4, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Arts, Alumni, Household Names, Student Life, Mentoring & Networking

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Daniel O'Hanlon and Babson's Baseball Team

One of the Team Babson baseball team manager Daniel O’Hanlon ’22 talks about life on and off the field and hustling towards his goal of working with the Red Sox.

By Kait Smith Lanthier

October 2, 2019

Tagged Student Life, Athletics, Undergraduate, Class of 2021

Posted in Community

Accelerating Business Value at AI World 2019 Babson College joins AI World 2019 on October 2325 for the third consecutive year as an education sponsor. Discounted passes and free expo entry available.

By Kautilya Nishant

October 2, 2019

Tagged Technology

Posted in Community

A Celebration of Champions Babson’s five national championship teams were inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame as part of a historic ceremony at Centennial Commencement.

By Jeremy Viens

September 30, 2019

Tagged Centennial, Athletics

Posted in Community

100 Years. Three Signature Events. One Extraordinary Celebration. More than 3,000 people from around the globe returned to Babson for an extraordinary week of events, conferences, and activities for our Centennial Celebration.

By Bryan Lipiner

Writer

Bryan Lipiner

Bryan Lipiner is the Senior Manager for Social Media and Content Marketing at Babson College. Since arriving at Babson in 2019, he has dramatically scaled engagement and followings on Babson’s social media channels, led award-winning social media campaigns, written for Babson Thought & Action, and more. Prior to Babson, he worked as a reporter and editor at the Record-Journal newspaper in central Connecticut. Bryan received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University in 2015.

September 27, 2019

Tagged Centennial, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Student Life

Posted in Community

Apply for the 20th Annual Rocket Pitch For 20 years, Babson and its Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship have helped hundreds of entrepreneurs propel their business ideas at Rocket Pitch—a signature, fast-paced event for the whole community. Apply now!

By Shannon Sweeny Curran

September 27, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Startups, Technology, VC & Investing

Posted in Community

The Bottom Line? Stay in Boston. Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, and other leading local players, including Governor Charlie Baker, joined Babson for its Centennial Celebration. All agree, Boston is the best place to be.

By Brianna Radicioni

September 27, 2019

Tagged Household Names, Advice, Centennial, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Exploring the Future of Finance at Boston FinTech Week This month, students and alumni joined the Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance and Babson Boston for Boston FinTech Week. The focus? How technology will affect the future of financial services.

By Farrah Narkiewicz

Contributing Writer

Farrah Narkiewicz

Farrah Narkiewicz is the Program & Marketing Manager for the Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance. She previously spent over seven years on a regional marketing team in ad sales. Farrah earned her undergraduate degree from UMass Amherst.

September 24, 2019

Tagged Finance, Career, Student Life, Alumni

Posted in Community