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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.

Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs
Centennial Celebration Brings Distinguished Entrepreneurs Back to Babson This September, 20 members of the Academy of Distinguished Entrepreneurs® will return to Babson to celebrate the College’s Centennial and the future of entrepreneurship.
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September 3, 2019

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Swimming with Sharks
Alumni Who Pitched Ideas on 'Shark Tank' Return to Babson At this year's Babson Connect: Worldwide, part of the College’s Centennial Celebration, four Babson alumni shared their experiences pitching on ABC’s "Shark Tank."
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Bryan Lipiner
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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 3, 2019

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Babson Summer Receptions
Scenes from Babson Summer Receptions From Bermuda to Bangkok and from coast to coast in the United States, the Babson community gathered to welcome new students and their families in cities far and near.
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August 30, 2019

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More Money Savvy with Babson Financial Literacy Project The Babson Financial Literacy Program gives young adults a head start on personal finance with straightforward information that helps them achieve their goals.
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August 28, 2019

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Top Business School for Salary Potential
Babson the Top Business School for Salary Potential According to PayScale Babson students graduate equipped with the tools and skills they need to succeed, early and often, and according to PayScale, better than any of their undergraduate business school peers.
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August 27, 2019

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Babson's Pioneering Women The first women who enrolled at Babson College share their remembrances as trailblazers on campus.
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August 26, 2019

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Yasuhiro Yamakawa
Dealing with Uncertainty? Embrace It. Professor Yasuhiro Yamakawa believes in having a positive approach to entrepreneurship (and life), even when faced with chaos and uncertainty.
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John Crawford
Senior Journalist
John Crawford
A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.
August 22, 2019

Posted in Community, Insights

Brett Pierce
After NFL, Players Turn to Babson Former NFL players interested in new business careers have come to Babson for The Entrepreneur's Bootcamp.
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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.
August 20, 2019

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Marc Camus and Cyril Camus '91
A Family Affair Parents and Teens attending The Entrepreneurial Family, a program of Babson Executive Education, learn about entrepreneurial thinking, as well as each other.
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John Crawford
Senior Journalist
John Crawford
A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.
August 16, 2019

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Babson Hosts MFCA Opening Reception Babson hosted the welcome reception for the Management Faculty of Color Association’s (MFCA) 2019 annual conference at the College’s downtown Boston location.
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August 14, 2019

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