Tag: Babson College’s Class of 2023

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‘More than Hockey’: Jake Thibeault and the Power of Brotherly Bonds
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‘More than Hockey’: Jake Thibeault and the Power of Brotherly Bonds » Now settled at Babson after a life-changing on-ice accident, Jake Thibeault ’26 provides inspiration and draws strength from the embrace of the Babson men’s ice hockey family.
Commencement Stories 2023: The Graduates
Commencement Stories 2023: The Graduates » Behind every cap and gown, there is a story. In this two-part series, we reflect on the stories at the 2023 Commencement, culminating with the graduate class.
Commencement Stories 2023: The Undergraduates
Commencement Stories 2023: The Undergraduates » Behind every cap and gown, there is a story. In this two-part series, we reflect on the stories found at the 2023 Commencement, beginning with the undergraduates.
Graduate Awards Honor the Best of the Class of 2023
Graduate Awards Honor the Best of the Class of 2023 » Seven members of the Babson College graduate Class of 2023 received multiple recognitions during the Graduate Awards ceremony.
Babson Celebrates Competing Student-Athletes of the Class of 2023
Babson Celebrates Competing Student-Athletes of the Class of 2023 » Babson’s celebration of the Class of 2023 continued by honoring 17 graduating student-athletes who were competing Saturday during the undergraduate and graduate Commencement ceremonies. The special ceremony honored graduating members of the men’s and women’s lacrosse teams.
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VIDEO: Commencement Ceremonies of the Class of 2023 » Inspirational speeches cap Babson College’s celebration of the accomplishments of the Class of 2023 during the undergraduate and graduate Commencement ceremonies.
Senior Awards Celebrate Excellence of Class of 2023
Senior Awards Celebrate Excellence of Class of 2023 » Graduating seniors Anna Dibble ’23, Maria Herwagen ’23, and Alicia Sibole ’23 each received a pair of awards during the Senior Undergraduate Awards ceremony.
Big Ideas and Timeless Questions at the Last Lecture
Big Ideas and Timeless Questions at the Last Lecture » Richard Goulding, who received the Thomas Kennedy Award for Teaching Excellence, delivered the traditional Last Lecture to Babson’s graduate Class of 2023.
Kkhush Aggarwal MSEL’23 on the Power of the Graduate Community
Kkhush Aggarwal MSEL’23 on the Power of the Graduate Community » Kkhush Aggarwal MSEL’23 reflects on his favorite things about Babson and what he’ll miss most before addressing the graduate Class of 2023 at Commencement.
Divya Achanta ’23 Isn’t Afraid of the First Draft
Divya Achanta ’23 Isn’t Afraid of the First Draft » As the undergraduate Commencement speaker for Babson Class of 2023, Divya Achanta ’23 is ready to share her love of writing with her classmates.
Competition Provides Hands-on Lesson on Impact Investing
Competition Provides Hands-on Lesson on Impact Investing » Hweedo Chang MBA’23 completed a personal goal and acquired real-world experience after competing in an impact investment program this spring.
Student-Run Investment Banking Program Creates Path for Career Success
Student-Run Investment Banking Program Creates Path for Career Success » Joyce Wang ’23 was one of the first to participate in SPEAR IB, a Babson student-run program to help others land internships in investment banking. It not only worked to clear a path for her career but also helped countless others.
Tim Ryan ’88 on Building Trust at Your Organization
Tim Ryan ’88 on Building Trust at Your Organization » Tim Ryan ’88, who will speak at the undergraduate Commencement ceremony on May 13, leads a charge for CEOs to prioritize DE&I across their companies.
Reshma Kewalramani on Taking Risks and the Relentless Pursuit of Innovation
Reshma Kewalramani on Taking Risks and the Relentless Pursuit of Innovation » The CEO and president at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, who is the first female CEO of a large biotech company, will address the graduate Class of 2023 at Babson’s Commencement ceremony.
Babson Athletics Honors Class of 2023 Standout Student-Athletes
Babson Athletics Honors Class of 2023 Standout Student-Athletes » More than 100 senior and graduate student-athletes were celebrated Sunday by the Babson College Department of Athletics and Recreation at its 42nd annual Senior Awards Ceremony.
A Day in the Life of a Babson Ice Skater
A Day in the Life of a Babson Ice Skater » As a busy Babson student and a member of a synchronized skating team, Elissa Kempisty ’23 must balance her responsibilities both on and off the ice.
Earth-Friendly Ventures Win B.E.T.A. Challenge Grand Prizes
Earth-Friendly Ventures Win B.E.T.A. Challenge Grand Prizes » Amelia Thomas MBA’22, Jennifer Calhoun MBA’23, and Dylan Zajac ’25 were the winners of the 2023 B.E.T.A. Challenge.
Babson Miami MBA Candidates to Compete at eMerge Americas
Babson Miami MBA Candidates to Compete at eMerge Americas » Eight members of the Babson community will compete in the Startup Showcase x Showdown at eMerge Americas, which features keynote speaker Tom Brady.
2023 B.E.T.A. Challenge Finalists Selected
2023 B.E.T.A. Challenge Finalists Selected » Nine finalists will compete in Babson College's 2023 B.E.T.A. Challenge, vying for more than $125,000 in cash, plus prizes.
New England Patriots Foundation Honors Babson Student and Vietnam Veteran
New England Patriots Foundation Honors Babson Student and Vietnam Veteran » The New England Patriots' charitable fund honored Vietnam veteran Richard Battista MBA'23 at a pinning ceremony.
Santucee Bell MBA’23: ‘Champion for Equity in Entrepreneurship’
Santucee Bell MBA’23: ‘Champion for Equity in Entrepreneurship’ » Santucee Bell MBA'23 saw Babson as the top institution to act on her passion for inclusive entrepreneurship.
Job-Search Lessons: How to Make a Portfolio
Job-Search Lessons: How to Make a Portfolio » At Babson College, Maria Herwagen ’23 teaches her fellow students how to make a portfolio, an often underused tool in a job search.
Connecting Babson’s First-Gen Community
Connecting Babson’s First-Gen Community » Cindy Escobar ’23 sought connection during her first year at Babson. She ended up creating a first-generation community for fellow students.
Introducing Babson College’s 2023 Commencement Speakers
Introducing Babson College’s 2023 Commencement Speakers » Two extraordinary entrepreneurial leaders—Tim Ryan ’88 of PwC and Dr. Reshma Kewalramani of Vertex Pharmaceuticals—will address graduates at Commencement ceremonies in May.
Students Win 3rd-Straight Local CFA Institute Research Challenge
Students Win 3rd-Straight Local CFA Institute Research Challenge » Babson students won CFA Society Boston’s local research challenge for the third consecutive year, and the fifth time in the last seven years.
Voting Rights Activist LaTosha Brown: ‘Can We Lead with Love?’
Voting Rights Activist LaTosha Brown: ‘Can We Lead with Love?’ » The keynote speaker at Babson’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Day celebration focuses on embracing love and ensuring the value of every human life.
Meet the MSEL’23 Students Serving Up Food Security
Meet the MSEL’23 Students Serving Up Food Security » Three Babson MSEL students created a hot meal vending machine aimed at providing healthy, accessible food at an affordable price.
Bringing Entrepreneurial Education to Others
Bringing Entrepreneurial Education to Others » Colby Thomson ’23, one of three Babson students named to BostInno’s 25 Under 25 list, is the creator of Entrebuddies, a special education curriculum focused on entrepreneurship.
Babson’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony Honors Students
Babson’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony Honors Students » Ten students were presented awards for their philanthropic, academic, and community accomplishments.
Gabriel Papa ’23 Wins 12th Annual Babson Trading Competition
Gabriel Papa ’23 Wins 12th Annual Babson Trading Competition » Gabriel Papa ’23 recently won the 12th annual Babson Trading Competition, which attracted 48 students to the finance lab at the Stephen D. Cutler Center for Investments and Finance at Babson College.
Students Reflect on Patagonia’s Environmental Trailblazing
Students Reflect on Patagonia’s Environmental Trailblazing » Babson students voice their thoughts about the founder of Patagonia’s decision to give away his $3 billion company to fight climate change.
Good Company, Good Game Delivers Impact and Inspiration
Good Company, Good Game Delivers Impact and Inspiration » In a new course on sports businesses, Babson students visit Atlanta to experience firsthand how the core values of Arthur M. Blank ’63, H’98 shape his businesses.
An Entrepreneurial Showcase
An Entrepreneurial Showcase » The student and alumni entrepreneurs in Babson’s Summer Venture Program spend weeks building their startups. The program concludes with a showcase highlighting all of their work.
As Internships Evolve, Summer Experience Remains Invaluable
As Internships Evolve, Summer Experience Remains Invaluable » With help from Babson’s curriculum and resources, undergraduate students explore their passions and the professional world through their summer internships.
Reflections on Juneteenth from Babson Students
Reflections on Juneteenth from Babson Students » Babson students share their thoughts on Juneteenth and how they honor the federal holiday, which Babson will commemorate at its annual ceremony on Friday, June 17.
Networking Brings the Classroom to the Real World
Networking Brings the Classroom to the Real World » Babson students attended the annual Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting in person this year, finding themselves among top industry professionals.
Meet the 2022 Summer Venture Program Teams
Meet the 2022 Summer Venture Program Teams » Babson’s signature Summer Venture Program (SVP) returns this year with 13 teams of graduate and undergraduate students.
Three Ventures Earn Cash Awards at the Fast Track Showcase
Three Ventures Earn Cash Awards at the Fast Track Showcase » Three Babson College ventures were awarded cash prizes last week at the 2022 Fast Track Showcase, which highlighted the work of the Butler Launch Pad’s Fast Track Cohort.
Babson’s Synchronized Skaters Help Team to Fifth Place at World Championships
Babson’s Synchronized Skaters Help Team to Fifth Place at World Championships » Two Babson students—Elissa Kempisty ’23 and Laura Nicula ’24—shared in their team’s global success at the 2022 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships.
Nine Finalists Selected for 2022 B.E.T.A. Challenge
Nine Finalists Selected for 2022 B.E.T.A. Challenge » Nine finalists have been selected to compete in Babson College's 2022 B.E.T.A. Challenge Finale on Thursday, April 14 at Olin Hall.
Babson Places Second at Van Berkom John Molson Small-Cap Case Competition
Babson Places Second at Van Berkom John Molson Small-Cap Case Competition » A team of four Babson College undergraduate students—Tyson Corner ’22, Gabriel Papa ’23, Ryan Watts ’23, and Nathan Watts ’23—placed second at the Van Berkom John Molson Small-Cap Case Competition in Montreal, the College's highest finish in the annual competition.
Daughter and Dad Learn Their Lessons Together at Babson
Daughter and Dad Learn Their Lessons Together at Babson » Mildreth Campos ‘23 and her father, José Rolando Campos, left Mexico to go to business school together at Babson. Now, they are roommates, helping each other with homework assignments, comparing notes on professors, and brainstorming business ideas.
Babson Team Wins Local CFA Institute Research Challenge
Babson Team Wins Local CFA Institute Research Challenge » Babson College won CFA Society Boston’s local research challenge for the fourth time in the past six years.
Young Entrepreneur Sees Brighter Skies with Innovative Umbrella
Young Entrepreneur Sees Brighter Skies with Innovative Umbrella » Yianni Feldman ’23 brought his fledgling company, Ponchella, with him to Babson, where he’s now working to develop and grow his innovative products.
How We Can Carry on MLK’s Legacy
How We Can Carry on MLK’s Legacy » On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Babson College community leaders reflect on his legacy and the actions we can take to advance social justice.
The Enduring Power of eTower
From Babson Magazine
The Enduring Power of eTower » Babson’s first living-learning community endures because of committed leaders who carry on the legacy and make eTower a true home for student entrepreneurs.
The Gift of Scholarship
The Gift of Scholarship » Investing in Babson students through scholarships provides enormous opportunities, impacting not only the recipients’ lives but also the College community as a whole.
Fueled by Love of Art, Babson Student Finds Novel Application for NFTs
Fueled by Love of Art, Babson Student Finds Novel Application for NFTs » Magnus Aske ’23 came up with a project involving fundraising and the antiquities collection of a foreign country. When the deal goes through, “It will be one of the biggest early landmark sales in NFTs so far,” he says.
Babson and Iraqi Students Team Up to Tackle Public Health Problems During COVID-19
Babson and Iraqi Students Team Up to Tackle Public Health Problems During COVID-19 » Three Babson students spent six weeks this summer teaming up with college students in Iraq to study COVID-19’s most vexing public health problems, including vaccine hesitancy.
Babson Buzzing as Students Return to Campus
Babson Buzzing as Students Return to Campus » With move-in weekend underway, students and faculty express their excitement over all the people back on campus creating a renewed sense of community.
5 Questions on Redesigning the Babson Pride Logo
5 Questions on Redesigning the Babson Pride Logo » Ryan Findling ’23, who helped lead the rebranding of Babson Pride, discusses what the logo represents and how the group promotes inclusivity and supports students.