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Connections, Conversations, and the Search for an MBA Internship At Babson College, MBA students share tips for landing critical summer internships. Much of their advice focuses on one crucial tidbit: Make the time and effort to network.
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October 20, 2022

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2026-03-29 01:29:44
Students study inside a Babson campus building
Students Reflect on Patagonia's Environmental Trailblazing Babson students voice their thoughts about the founder of Patagonia’s decision to give away his $3 billion company to fight climate change.
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October 18, 2022

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2026-03-28 11:10:18
A hanging sign for Patagonia
When a Business Leader Gives Away His Company In this first article in a two-part series examining the Patagonia founder’s astounding decision to give away his company, Babson faculty reflect on the importance of business values.
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October 17, 2022

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2026-03-19 08:07:44
Headshots (clockwise from top left) of Kaitlyn Pristawa, William Holland, Kathy Do, Layla Al-rashed, Lillian Bedard, and Cristina Gonzalez.
Blank Leadership Scholars Welcome Newest Cohort The 2026 Blank Leadership Scholars come to Babson ready to build community, pursue their ambitions, and become campus leaders.
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October 14, 2022

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2026-03-24 20:22:19
Nathan Karst smiles for a portrait photo
New MAST Chair Means Business Professor Nathan Karst details the updated, more business-focused classes in the Math, Analytics, Science, and Technology (MAST) Division as he takes over as chair.
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October 13, 2022

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2026-03-29 01:29:44
Composite headshot of Jeffry Timmons and Heidi Neck
The Lasting Impact of Endowed Chairs Professor Heidi Neck, who has benefited from an endowed chair in honor of her mentor, Jeffry A. Timmons, prepares to follow in his footsteps with her estate planning.
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October 12, 2022

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2026-03-29 01:29:44
Stephanie Denis, MBA Student
Get to Know the One-Year MBA Class of 2023 Already one-fourth of the way through their program, the One-Year MBA Class of 2023 finds their place within the Babson College community.
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October 11, 2022

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Woman and man with award
How to Serve Up Success, Family Style Gustavo Cisneros ’68, H’19, who recently received the Babson-Camus Global Family Entrepreneurship Award, reflects on his business, his family, and building a legacy.
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October 6, 2022

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2026-03-29 01:29:44
A group of Babson students gather for a photo before the Roman Colosseum
Rome Serves as a Classroom on Democracy In an education abroad course in Rome, led by Professor Elizabeth Swanson, Babson students reflect on democracy: its origins, its ideals, and its shortcomings.
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October 5, 2022

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2026-03-19 01:31:05
Brett Jewkes listens to student presentations while sitting in a classroom
The Powerful Lessons of Values-Based Leadership Brett Jewkes, the chief brand and communications officer with the Blank Family of Businesses, discusses how Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98 and his core values are influencing Babson students.
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October 4, 2022

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2026-03-29 01:29:44