Tag: Student Life

Zixu “HaHa” Ha MBA’24, the graduate student speaker for the Class of 2024
Zixu “HaHa” Ha MBA’24 on the Power of Persistence and Community Zixu Ha MBA’24, better known as “HaHa,” celebrates the relationships he built at Babson and looks forward to addressing his classmates as the graduate student speaker at Commencement.
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May 8, 2024

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Alyssa Keith on the Babson campus
Alyssa Keith ’24 on Speaking Up and Running with Her Ideas Alyssa Keith ’24 spent her time at Babson discovering her voice and sense of self outside of school. As the undergraduate Commencement speaker for the Babson Class of 2024, that journey comes full circle.
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May 7, 2024

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Shilphi Chaudhary MBA’24 stands in front of the Babson World Globe while wearing a Babson MBA sweatshirt
Class of 2024: The Lawyer Who Earned an MBA In our ongoing series spotlighting the Class of 2024, Shilphi Chaudhary MBA’24 reveals how coming to Babson gave her a new career and a new dream for the future.
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John Crawford
Senior Journalist
John Crawford
A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.
May 7, 2024

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Class of 2024: The Advocate Jacob Nyamu MSBA’23, who graduated early but will be part of the Commencement ceremony, became a prominent, respected advocate for the underrepresented during his tenure at Babson.
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May 6, 2024

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Joshua Kim in front of a sign for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at California Institute of Technology.
Class of 2024: The Collaborator Joshua Kim’s ’24 undergraduate Babson experience involved everything from bonding with teammates at swim meets to an internship crunching numbers for NASA.
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May 6, 2024

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The Global Outreach Studio at the Herring Family Entrepreneurial Leadership Village. Photo by Nic Czarnecki/Babson College
A First Look at the Herring Family Entrepreneurial Leadership Village At the first of three Spring Sneak Peek events, the Babson community enjoyed its first sights of the Herring Family Entrepreneurial Leadership Village, the first-of-its-kind living and learning space dedicated to entrepreneurial leadership.
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April 19, 2024

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Vicole Li MSEL'24 shows off FUSI, the education platform she created to make learning more fun.
Class of 2024: The DEI Educator Vicole Li MSEL’24 came to Babson to learn entrepreneurship and became a contributor to Babson’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts,
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April 17, 2024

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Mauricio Bustamante smiling
Class of 2024: The Problem Solver  Mauricio Bustamante MBA’24, product innovator and Blended Learning MBA – Miami student, reflects upon the most impactful moments of his Babson experience as well as what comes next for him.
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April 12, 2024

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Babson Awarded IIE Passport Grant to Enable More First-Gen Students to Study Abroad  Babson College has been selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant that will enable up to 25 Babson students to obtain their first U.S. passport and open the pathway to study abroad.
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April 11, 2024

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Nathan Ruff MBA’24 and Anthony Gatti MBA’24 bonded over their anxious dogs, which lead them to create a dog supplement company called PetPax Co.
Passion for Pets Leads Babson Duo to Dog Supplement Startup The chance meeting of two Babson MBA students launched a successful pet-calming product bolstered by Babson’s supportive ecosystem.
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Hillary Chabot
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Hillary Chabot
Hillary Chabot is a writer for Babson Thought & Action and Babson Magazine. An award-winning journalist, she is known for her insightful reporting and dedication to detailed storytelling. With a career spanning over two decades, she has covered a wide range of topics, from presidential campaigns and government policy to neighborhood issues and investigative series. As a reporter for The Boston Herald, Hillary earned a reputation for tenacity and integrity. Her work at Babson College fuels her passions—to learn something new every day and conduct thoughtful, empathic interviews. She’s thrilled to be at Babson College, where students, faculty, staff members and classes provide compelling copy daily.
April 10, 2024

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