Babson Magazine

Spring 2016

News, Notes + Nods

Undergraduate

Nanette Medved was featured in a Dec. 13 article, “Former Darna Star Harnesses Superpowers to Build Schools,” on Inquirer.net. Nanette starred in a Philippine movie about Darna, a superhero, in 1991. In 2012, she launched Friends of Hope, which sells Hope in a Bottle purified bottled water. The profits from the sale of 4 million bottles have helped Hope in a Bottle build 28 public school classrooms throughout the Philippines.