Tag: Class of 2025

Babson Wins Fifth Consecutive Local CFA Institute Research Challenge Babson College extended its dominance at the CFA Society Boston’s local research challenge, winning the competition for the fifth consecutive year and the seventh time in the past nine years.

By Thought & Action Staff

February 14, 2025

Tagged Class of 2025, Class of 2026, Finance, Undergraduate, Graduate

Posted in Babson Briefs

Halima Konteh, Arshia Tadipatri, Vinny Crosskill, and Michelle Alcocer pose at the Kelley School of Business National Diversity Case Competition

Babson Students Reflect on Finding Diverse Solutions to Business Problems Four Babson undergraduate students recently presented on how to diversify the field of accounting at the Kelley School of Business National Diversity Case Competition.

By Melissa Savignano

Writer

Melissa Savignano

Melissa Savignano, a content marketing manager at Babson College, has worked in higher education for almost a decade, where she tells authentic, compelling campus and community stories. Before Babson, she managed communications for Boston University’s largest college, the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. She previously worked in client relations, helping brands of various sizes launch content marketing strategies and storytelling initiatives. When not at work, you will find her in the city of Boston, probably at the movie theater.

January 29, 2025

Tagged Class of 2025, Class of 2026, Class of 2027, Diversity and Inclusion, Student Life, Undergraduate

Posted in Community

Photo of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Living Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream at Babson College In his essay, Sevyn Williams ’25, the vice president of the Black Student Union at Babson College, reflects on how MLK’s vision has inspired him and created opportunities to succeed and pursue his own dreams.

By Sevyn Williams ’25

January 17, 2025

Tagged Campus, Diversity and Inclusion, Student Life, Class of 2025

Posted in Community

Chloe Samaha poses for a photo at a display for her company

I Wasted So Much Time By Not Doing These 4 Things When I Started My Business Here’s what I’ve learned by building my business and what I would do differently if I could start over, writes Chloe Samaha ’25 in an article from Entrepreneur magazine.

By Chloe Samaha ’25

January 14, 2025

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Startups, Undergraduate, Class of 2025

Posted in Insights

An overview of the Weissman Foundry during the buildathon

How Student Teams Used AI to Tackle Real-World Problems at One-Day Buildathon At the inaugural Generator-Microsoft Entrepreneurship & AI Buildathon, student teams from Babson, Olin, and Wellesley colleges collaborate and compete to identify transformative entrepreneurial opportunities enabled by artificial intelligence.

By Kara Baskin

December 12, 2024

Tagged Artificial Intelligence, Class of 2025, Class of 2027, Faculty, Tech Entrepreneurship, Technology, Undergraduate, Class of 2028

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

OneStream Wins Third Annual Babson FinTech Startup Pitch Competition Kunru Li ’25 of OneStream won the third annual Babson FinTech Startup Pitch Competition and took home $2,000 in cash prizes for her fintech idea.

By Thought & Action Staff

November 25, 2024

Tagged Class of 2025, Finance, Class of 2026

Posted in Babson Briefs

The winning teams pose for a photo with their winning checks

Health Innovation Takes Center Stage at Babson’s First Health Pitch The inaugural Health Pitch competition, held during Global Entrepreneurship Week, featured six innovative healthcare ventures by Babson students.

By Vannessa Rodriguez

November 21, 2024

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, Health Innovation, Startups, Undergraduate, Class of 2025

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Carlos Roberto Dias Neto MSF’25 Wins 14th Annual Babson Trading Competition Babson's recently held the 14th annual Trading Competition, where students compete in a simulated order-driven market, Carlos Roberto Dias Neto MSF’25 won the competition.

By Thought & Action Staff

November 4, 2024

Tagged Class of 2025, Finance, Graduate, Undergraduate, Class of 2026

Posted in Babson Briefs

Babson Team Advances to Semifinals of College Fed Challenge For the third time in the past six years, a team of Babson economics students surges at the prestigious competition, hosted by the Federal Reserve.

By Eric Beato

Editor / Writer

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.

, Thought & Action Staff

October 30, 2024

Tagged Class of 2024, Class of 2025, Economics, Faculty, Undergraduate, Class of 2027

Posted in Babson Briefs