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Margaret Jones smiles while posing for a photo
Margaret Jones: Coaching Graduate Students to Career Success For Margaret Jones, senior associate director of the Graduate Center for Career Development, helping students get hired is more than just a job.
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April 21, 2023

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2026-04-27 06:38:48
Three women holding giant check during the 2023 BETA Challenge.
Earth-Friendly Ventures Win B.E.T.A. Challenge Grand Prizes Amelia Thomas MBA’22, Jennifer Calhoun MBA’23, and Dylan Zajac ’25 were the winners of the 2023 B.E.T.A. Challenge.
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April 19, 2023

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2026-04-26 14:38:23
Overview of a reception lit in purple
Babson Miami MBA Candidates to Compete at eMerge Americas Eight members of the Babson community will compete in the Startup Showcase x Showdown at eMerge Americas, which features keynote speaker Tom Brady.
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April 13, 2023

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2026-04-15 23:10:13
Mark Breitbard holds a Babson pullover he received as a gift while Stephen Spinelli looks on
Five Observations from the Gap Brand CEO Mark Breitbard P’26, president and CEO of the Gap Brand, shared his insights with two classes and a fireside chat during a recent visit to campus.
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April 10, 2023

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2026-04-15 23:01:51
A speaker interacts with an audience member at an event
DEI at Babson: To Go Far, Go Together At the inaugural Inclusive Excellence Summit, campus leaders gather to celebrate Babson’s initiatives in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and look to the future.
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April 7, 2023

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2026-04-27 05:25:11
Robert (Bob) Weissman speaks at a podium during a campus event
Babson Remembers Beloved Community Member Bob Weissman The College announces the tremendous loss and passing of Robert (Bob) Weissman ’64, H’94, P’87 ’90, G’19, whose immense contributions to Babson, as a dedicated alumnus and trustee, span generations.
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April 6, 2023

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2026-04-27 05:25:11
Three students work at computers at a community center.
Alleviating the Stress of Tax Season The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program provides students with the opportunity to help people ease their tax-filing burden while also gaining real-world experience.
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April 5, 2023

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2026-04-26 09:53:36
Woman speaking on stage at TEDxBabsonCollege
Inspirational, Emotional Tales from the Edge at TEDxBabsonCollege Alumni and faculty speakers shared personal stories about how they used challenges to fuel their success at this year’s TEDxBabsonCollege.
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March 31, 2023

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2026-04-11 09:01:27
Santucee Bell leans against a balcony railing in Olin Hall at Babson.
Santucee Bell MBA’23: ‘Champion for Equity in Entrepreneurship’ Santucee Bell MBA’23 saw Babson as the top institution to act on her passion for inclusive entrepreneurship.
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March 30, 2023

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2026-04-23 03:53:31
Maria Herwagen ’23 stands in front of a classroom, speaking to students about how to make a portfolio
Job-Search Lessons: How to Make a Portfolio At Babson College, Maria Herwagen ’23 teaches her fellow students how to make a portfolio, an often underused tool in a job search.
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March 28, 2023

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2026-04-18 18:50:30