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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.

Two players pose for a photo while holding their trophies
Babson Doubles Team Wins Tennis National Championship Olivia Soffer ’25 and Matia Cristiani ’26 team up to win the NCAA Division III doubles national championship in women’s tennis—the seventh national title in Babson history.
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May 28, 2024

Tagged Athletics, Class of 2025, Class of 2026

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Babson alumni and business founders speak at Babson's Africa Conference
Babson Alumni Bridge the Gap for African Entrepreneurs  Innovest Afrika, led by two Babson alumni, is breaking barriers in African entrepreneurship with plans to support 5,000 startups by 2030.
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May 28, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Graduate, Startups

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Lawrence P. Ward stands behind a podium in a cap and gown.
Exit Interview: Lawrence P. Ward Looks Back As he prepares to become the next president of the University of Hartford, Lawrence P. Ward reflects on his time at Babson, his career, and his new role to come.
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May 24, 2024

Tagged Campus

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Red Sox jersey celebrating AAPI month.
Kaity Goodwin ’22 Hits Home Run with Red Sox AAPI Heritage Jersey Design From Babson mascot to designer, Kaity Goodwin ’22 shared her journey in creating the Red Sox’s AAPI Heritage jersey in an experience that combined her culture with her love of graphic design.
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May 22, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds

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C. Dean Metropoulos speaks at a podium
Babson College to Launch the C. Dean Metropoulos Institute for Technology and Entrepreneurship  With a gift from C. Dean Metropoulos ’67, MBA’68, the new institute is a significant step forward in Babson’s strategic initiatives to advance and elevate the pivotal role of technology in entrepreneurial education.
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May 21, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Campus, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Technology, Artificial Intelligence

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Arthur M. Blank speaks at Commencement
Undergraduate Commencement Speech: Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98 In his address at the undergraduate Commencement ceremony, Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98 urged grads to embrace their own core values as their guiding star. Here are his complete prepared remarks.
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May 21, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2024, Commencement

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Side-by-side photos of Erin Tolefree and Eric Johnson
Graduate Commencement Speeches: Eric Johnson ’72, H’24, P’08 and Erin Tolefree H’24 In their address at the graduate Commencement ceremony, Eric Johnson ’72, H’24, P’08 and Erin Tolefree H’24 shared insights and lessons from their entrepreneurial experiences. Here are their complete prepared remarks.
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May 21, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2024, Commencement

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Aishwarya Maru and Shreya Maru stand wearing their caps and gowns
Family Ties at Babson’s 2024 Commencement From the speakers at the podium to the graduates and guests in the audience, Babson’s 2024 Commencement was a time for families and the strong bonds that connect them.
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May 17, 2024

Tagged Alumni, Class of 2024, Graduate, Undergraduate, Commencement, Campus

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Babson Professor Nan Langowitz poses for a photo with family members
Retiring Faculty Leave Behind a Legacy at Babson Together, four retiring professors at Babson—Sam Hariharan, Nan Langowitz, Brian Seitz, and Virginia Soybel—brought decades of leadership and scholarship to the College.
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May 17, 2024

Tagged Faculty

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Undergraduate receives degree at Commencement
Commencement Speakers to Class of 2024: Values Are Your Guiding Principles Babson College’s Class of 2024 was sent off into the world at Commencement, exhilarated by the energizing words of Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98, Trustee Eric Johnson ’72, H’24, P’08 and his daughter, Erin Tolefree H’24.
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May 14, 2024

Tagged Class of 2024, Commencement, Graduate, Undergraduate, Campus

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership