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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.

Duruo Murray '21
How Babson Helped Duruo Murray ’21 Develop His Authentic Self At Babson College, Duruo Murray ’21 was able to become his authentic self, an experience he says he “could not have gotten anywhere else.”
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June 2, 2021

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-05-05 04:09:52
Two Babson students hold up three fingers each, signifying the number 33
33 Reasons to Give to Babson To support the College’s goal of 33% alumni donor participation—an important metric when it comes to college rankings—here are 33 ways that alumni support helps Babson thrive.
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May 28, 2021

Posted in Community

2026-05-03 02:22:55
Streaming an MGM Studios film on a cell phone
Why Amazon’s Purchase of MGM May Not Be as Significant as It Seems While alluring on paper, Amazon’s $8.5 billion purchase of MGM Studios may lack strategy, says Lecturer Peter Cohan.
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May 27, 2021

Posted in Community, Insights

2026-04-20 09:33:04
Google’s Calvin Pinney is pictured speaking on stage in front of a large TEDx Babson College sign.
How Can We Teach Coding to Kids from Underserved Communities? Embracing entrepreneurial thinking in teaching STEM subjects could help solve the tech industry’s diversity and inclusion problem, says Google’s Calvin Pinney.
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May 24, 2021

Posted in Community

2026-05-03 23:03:16
Butter Chicken demonstration group
Sharing Culture, Community, and Food at the Graduate International Dinner The 2021 Graduate International Dinner provided a unique sense of community and family with interactive cooking demonstrations at the traditional end-of-year event.
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May 21, 2021

Posted in Community

2026-05-04 12:28:16
What It Means to Be a Black Entrepreneurial Leader At Babson College’s Black Unity Summit, three entrepreneurial leaders share challenges they’ve overcome and advice for future innovators.
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May 20, 2021

Posted in Community

2026-05-03 02:22:55
GEM Workshop
The Assignment: How to Grow Entrepreneurship Globally Entrepreneurship is a powerful force for improving lives. How can it be fostered around the world? Babson students tackle that question in a workshop using GEM data.
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May 19, 2021

Posted in Community, Insights

Lawrence P. Ward bumps forearms with a Class of 2021 graduate
VIDEO: ‘Thank You for Being the Examples of Leadership We So Cherish at Babson’ The College celebrated the Class of 2021 and its achievements during Commencement experiences over two weekends.
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May 18, 2021

Posted in Community

2026-05-04 12:28:16
Students crafting lanterns
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month Brings Greater Awareness Amid Troubling Trend This Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, we’re reminded of the importance of facts and speaking up amid heightened discrimination.
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May 18, 2021

Posted in Community

Summer Catalyst venture teams Verve Energy and Sustainably Mauve
Meet the 2021 Summer Catalyst Venture Teams The Blank Center’s online accelerator program helps undergraduate and graduate teams develop their ventures and entrepreneurial leadership skills.
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May 17, 2021

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-08 17:14:37