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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.

The Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership Scholars
Introducing the Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership Scholars A new scholarship program, established by Babson’s Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership, embodies the school’s defining values.
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September 14, 2020

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The Class of 2020 Is Made for This Moment With their strength and resilience, the members of Babson’s Class of 2020 prove they’re ready to shape their futures and make their mark on the world.
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September 9, 2020

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Sumukh Setty ’21 of Green Line Ventures
The Investors on Campus A new student-run fund, Green Line Ventures, aims to support and grow student startups from Babson, Olin, and Wellesley colleges.
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September 8, 2020

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Words of Wisdom: Alumni Advice to the Class of 2020 Babson’s amazing alumni welcome the Class of 2020 to the alumni network with their best advice to the College's most recent graduates.
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September 8, 2020

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Summer Study students waving on video conference screenshot
Summer Study Success Creates Long-Lasting Impact In re-envisioning a popular high school program online, Babson faculty provide a promising glimpse of the future—for students and themselves.
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September 4, 2020

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20 Reasons We Love the Class of 2020 There are countless other examples of inspiration and achievement, but here we offer just a small sample of 20 reasons we love Babson’s Class of 2020.
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September 3, 2020

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New U.S. GEM Report Gives Hope for Entrepreneurship in a Post-COVID World In 2019, U.S. entrepreneurship rates were the highest they had ever been—a finding that offers hope as a country in crisis turns to entrepreneurial leaders for innovation and change.
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September 2, 2020

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'We Are a Remarkably Resilient and Supportive Community' Lawrence P. Ward, the new vice president for learner success and dean of campus life, discusses how Babson is adapting its student support systems and offers his advice to returning students.
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September 1, 2020

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'We’re Equipping Our Students to Thrive Amid Uncertainty' Ken Matsuno, the new vice president of academic affairs and dean of the college, explains how Babson is ensuring its high academic standards and what he's learned about the community.
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Eric Beato
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Eric Beato
Eric Beato is the Editor of Babson Thought & Action and Babson Magazine. A native of Chicago and a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Eric has worked as an editor and writer at newspapers across the country, including the Chicago Sun-Times and Boston Herald. Eric joined Babson College in 2019 after working as the communications director for a private educational travel company and as the managing editor of six regional sports publications.
September 1, 2020

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Kristin Carosotto ’20 with her brother, Matthew
Babson’s Unique Bond with Special Olympics Babson’s relationship with the Special Olympics is rewarding for everyone involved but hits close to home for one student-athlete in particular.
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August 28, 2020

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