Tag: Entrepreneurship Education

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As Workforce Needs Evolve, Babson Expands Its Commitment to Professional and Executive Education To better support organizations and professionals in rapidly changing times, Babson launches an expanded Professional and Executive Education portfolio, offering courses that are online, flexible, and urgently needed, while investing in a new lodging and conference center on campus.

By John Crawford

June 23, 2025

Tagged Campus, Entrepreneurship Education, Executive Education, Faculty, Professional and Executive Education

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

Zainabou Thiam ’28 sits at a table selling products to waiting customers

Paying Homage to One’s Ancestors Through Entrepreneurship Zainabou Thiam ’28 was raised in the values of Senegal. With the help of Babson, she’s growing her venture, Sunu Body, an African-inspired skin care and wellness brand.

By John Crawford

May 29, 2025

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Startups, Undergraduate, Global

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Meet the 2025 Summer Venture Program Teams 14 student-led startups—spanning industries from health and eco-tourism to AI, tech, and sportswear—are accelerating their ventures through Babson’s Summer Venture Program (SVP).

By Thought & Action Staff

May 21, 2025

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Startups, Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Babson Briefs

A woman stood next to a Babson student during her visit to class.

Don’t Wait to Be Ready: UX Pioneer Karen Clark Cole on Graduation and Embracing Uncertainty Tech visionary Karen Clark Cole prepares to deliver the Commencement address at Babson’s graduate ceremony, sharing advice on impact, uncertainty, and starting without fear.

By Hillary Chabot

May 8, 2025

Tagged Advice, Entrepreneurship Education, Graduate, Student Life, Commencement

Posted in Community

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‘A Dream Come True’ for the B.E.T.A. Challenge Grand-Prize Winners Anthony Gatti MBA’24 and Nathan Ruff-Williams MBA’23, Ily Kynion Coulibaly MSBA’25, and Daniel Berlin ’26 win the B.E.T.A. Challenge grand prizes for their ventures at Babson’s signature pitch competition.

April 24, 2025

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Education, Graduate, Undergraduate, Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

Nissha Chairman of the Board and Group CEO Junya Suzuki holding a pennant flag that says Nissha

How One Company Invested in Its Employees’ Professional Development Employee relationships are a big part of Nissha Medical Technologies’ story. The company, led by President and CEO Sam Heleba MBA’89, recently launched a leadership academy with the help of Babson Executive Education.

By Melissa Savignano

April 23, 2025

Tagged Corporate Innovation, Entrepreneurship Education, Executive Education, Health Innovation

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

A group of students pose for a photo

Babson First-Year Students Learn to Navigate Family Legacies and Carve Their Own Path Babson’s First Year Family Entrepreneurship Mastermind program helps students strengthen family business relationships, develop leadership skills, and launch passion-driven ventures.

By Hillary Chabot

April 22, 2025

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Family Entrepreneurship, Student Life, Undergraduate, Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership

MSEL Duo Earns First Place at GEM Hackathon Rhaaghav Kanodia MSEL’25 and Kamo Aghbalyan MSEL’25 took first place at Babson College’s third annual GEM Hackathon, hosted by the Butler Institute for Free Enterprise Through Entrepreneurship.

By Vannessa Rodriguez

April 16, 2025

Tagged Class of 2025, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Entrepreneurship Education, Graduate, Research, Undergraduate, Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Babson Briefs

Trond Undheim, the inaugural executive director of the C, Dean Metropoulos Institute of Technology and Entrepreneurship, is focused on infusing technology throughout Babson. (Photo: Nic Czarnecki)

Babson Levels Up: Trond Undheim Talks Tech and the Metropoulos Institute Under the leadership of Executive Director Trond Undheim, Babson’s new institute arms students with the technological tools—and purpose—for high-impact innovation.

By Hillary Chabot

April 14, 2025

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Faculty, Graduate, Tech Entrepreneurship, Technology, Undergraduate, Arthur M. Blank School for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Posted in Community, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

Graduate students pose for a photo in front of green and white balloons

32 Years in a Row: Future-Focused Babson Tops MBA Entrepreneurship Rankings Again Amid a blockbuster year of accolades, Babson was named the No. 1 MBA in entrepreneurship by U.S. News & World Report for the 32nd consecutive year.

By Hillary Chabot

April 8, 2025

Tagged Graduate, Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Community, Outcomes