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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.

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A Veteran Helping Veterans Vietnam veteran and life coach Richard Battista jumped at the chance to earn his MBA at Babson. The 73-year-old hopes Babson’s entrepreneurial mindset can be used to help prevent veteran suicides.
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August 19, 2022

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2026-04-20 03:11:03
Steven Stavrou MBA’14 poses for a photo in Cyprus
The Problem Solvers As Babson expands its focus on entrepreneurial leadership, its alumni are tackling some of the world’s biggest problems—from uniting a divided island to leveling the playing field. Here’s how they’re doing it.
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August 12, 2022

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2026-04-13 22:39:56
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Expanding Minds and Opportunities at Babson's Summer Study for High School Students Two Babson undergraduates who attended Babson’s Summer Study for High School Students say the monthlong program opened their eyes to opportunities and careers they had never considered.
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August 12, 2022

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2026-04-07 09:16:10
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Why Entrepreneurial Leadership Matters Research by Babson’s Arthur M. Blank School, led by Professor Scott Taylor, has created the first academic model to explain entrepreneurial leadership.
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August 11, 2022

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-21 13:28:18
Two professors review a document in a classroom
Awards, Books, and Publications for Babson Faculty Babson College faculty members are being recognized for new books and articles, as well as with an array of awards for their scholarship.
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August 11, 2022

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2026-04-21 22:01:54
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Graduate Students Diversify Skills with Summer Internships Students from Babson’s graduate programs share details on their summer internship experiences and how the College helped them take the next steps on their career paths.
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August 10, 2022

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Several students gather around a whiteboard filled with diagrams
Five Unique, Uncommon, and Unexpected Courses at Babson A class on global pop? And another on mysteries, puzzles, and imagination? Yes, Babson is a business school, but students can find surprising and wide-ranging courses there.
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August 9, 2022

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2026-04-23 07:52:46
Corey O’Neill ’22 poses for a portrait on campus
The Power of the Alumni Network The Class of 2022 joined the Babson alumni network of more than 43,000 graduates across 125 countries. We caught up with a few alumni, including one of their newest members, about the power of the network.
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August 8, 2022

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2026-04-12 21:30:47
Dylan Zajac '25 looks at a computer screen
Refurbishing Computers Turns from Side Hustle to Helping Hand Dylan Zajac ’25 has been refurbishing computers and donating them since high school. At Babson, he has continued to grow his charity, develop his network, and expand his opportunities.
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August 5, 2022

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-15 18:12:00
Samantha Azu ’22 poses for a portrait on campus
A Drive-In, Library, and Ghanaian Entrepreneur Samantha Azu ’22, whose venture was named the undergraduate winner in Babson’s B.E.T.A. Challenge, brings entertainment and inspiration to her native Ghana.
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August 3, 2022

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2026-04-24 10:07:57