Community

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 women's soccer head coach Nellie Pineault

Babson College Women’s Soccer Coach Notches 100th Career Win Women’s soccer head coach Nellie Pineault MBA’03 became the third-active woman coach at Babson College to record her 100th career win.

By Bryan Lipiner

November 6, 2019

Tagged Women's Leadership, Athletics, Alumni, Campus, Leadership, Student Life

Posted in Community

2026-04-14 21:15:44

Leaning on Your Peers The Health and Wellness team at Babson knows the power of peer-to-peer learning. That’s why, each year, they engage a group of student educators called Peers on Wellness, or POWs.

By Brianna Radicioni

November 6, 2019

Tagged Student Life, Undergraduate, Campus, Class of 2020, Class of 2021

Posted in Community

2026-04-06 12:12:35

Jules Pieri and Joanne Domeniconi, co-founders of The Grommet

The Way We Make Stuff Now At the 7th annual Disruption Dinner at Babson College, The Grommet Co-Founders Jules Pieri and Joanne Domeniconi explored the ins and outs of innovation, opportunity, risk, and partnership.

By Brianna Radicioni

November 5, 2019

Tagged Advice, Alumni, Household Names, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-07 21:11:09

An Entrepreneur’s Political Pitch Babson College student Vivian Nguyen ’22 aspires to give a voice to underrepresented groups of her community. That’s why at age 19, she decided to run for Everett City Council.

By Bryan Lipiner

November 5, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Career, Inclusive Excellence, Student Life, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community

2026-04-06 12:12:35

5 Ways to Be a Good Board Fellow The Babson College Board Fellows program allows MBA students and alumni the opportunity to become integral nonvoting members of nonprofit boards.

By Pamela Martin

November 4, 2019

Tagged Advice, Alumni, Career, Graduate, Social Innovation

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-08 17:14:37

Equality in Entrepreneurship? Not Yet Babson’s Candida Brush has long studied women entrepreneurs. They have made many strides, but one critical challenge remains.

By John Crawford

October 31, 2019

Tagged Faculty, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Women's Leadership, VC & Investing, Campus, Entrepreneurship Education, Research

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-06 12:12:35

Life and Business After ePitch ePitch finalist Ryan Laverty ’20 stood out on stage. Now he’s making plans for the future.

By Jackie Villacci

October 30, 2019

Tagged Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Startups, Student Life, Undergraduate

Posted in Community

2026-04-06 12:12:35

Supporting Past, Current, and Future Generations of Entrepreneurial Families A $2 million gift from Charlie Nulsen ’79 and JoAnn Kocum Nulsen ’81 will endow the Executive Directorship position at the Institute for Family Entrepreneurship, enabling the best in leadership and experiential programming for students and their entrepreneurial families.

By Brianna Radicioni

October 29, 2019

Tagged Alumni, Family Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community

2026-04-06 12:12:35

Millennial CEOs Ready to Lead Family Businesses Longer life expectancy combined with changing expectations are putting strain on business families as they adapt in today’s evolving landscape.

By Michael Chmura

October 25, 2019

Tagged Faculty, Family Entrepreneurship

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-02 18:01:29

One on One with NBA Assistant Coach Kara Lawson Boston Celtics assistant coach Kara Lawson took to the Babson Recreation and Athletics Complex this month to share what it’s like to be one of just a handful of female coaches in the NBA.

By Brianna Radicioni

October 25, 2019

Tagged Advice, Athletics, Career, Household Names, Women's Leadership

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-09 07:14:16