Live Updates: Graduate Class of 2021 In-Person Commencement Experience

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It’s time for our students to become alumni. We are excited to celebrate the graduate Class of #Babson2021!

You can watch portions of today’s events—including graduates crossing the Commencement stage—on our livestream. http://bab.sn/sdx861

You can also follow us for live updates from our in-person undergraduate commencement experience below.

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