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Concrete arches are installed on a beach
Entrepreneurship on the Seashore: A Startup Fights Against Erosion In this installment of Startup Stories, Nick Bourdon ’20 explains how his venture, Reef Arches, works to protect coastlines against a relentless and costly challenge.
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November 5, 2026

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Outcomes

2026-11-12 23:22:18
Young students stand with Beaver mascot in front of two new beehives.
A Greener Babson: Beehives and Earth Month Events Drive Sustainability on Campus Babson launched an Earth Month sustainability push with campus beehives, events, and student-led initiatives focused on climate action, food waste, and environmental impact.
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April 30, 2026

Posted in Community

2026-11-12 22:14:36
Luciana Gomez ’27 sitting on a bench shaped like donuts
Pitching, Problem Solving, and Professional Growth: Babson Students Share Summer Internship Success By the time they graduate, most Babson students will have completed at least one internship. Off the clock for the summer, undergraduate students reflect on their summer internships.
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September 8, 2025

Posted in Outcomes

2026-11-11 01:15:08
Brigitte Muehlmann gestures while speaking at Winn Auditorium
LISTEN: Do Well by Doing Good: The ‘Stuff’ in Sustainability In Episode 5 of “From Problems to Possibilities,” two Babson College alumni and an accounting professor discuss how entrepreneurial leaders are creating value by tackling sustainability in the consumer products space.
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May 6, 2025

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-11-12 22:58:34
Ramon Mendiola smiles during an award presentation
LISTEN: The Importance of Systems Thinking and Biomimicry In Episode 3 of “From Problems to Possibilities,” a blue economy specialist, an ecology professor, and a sustainable business leader explore how entrepreneurial leaders can use systems thinking and biomimicry to solve problems and maximize impact.
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April 11, 2025

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-11-12 22:58:34
Natalie Chong poses for a photo while leaning on a recycling bin
How One Student Drives Real Change Through Sustainability From small steps to long-term solutions, Natalie Chong ’25 champions initiatives to demonstrate how sustainability and entrepreneurship can coexist and create change on campus and beyond.
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April 1, 2025

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-11-12 04:39:45
With water as a backdrop behind him, Geeth Devara MSBA’24 poses for a photo
How One Babson MSBA Student Addressed Climate Change At IBM, Geeth Devara MSBA’24 helped develop an intricate model using satellite images. In this time of climate change, that model can identify at-risk populations during a heat wave.
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December 4, 2024

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-11-10 04:07:58
Babson's wide-reaching sustainability efforts were on display during Babson's student-run Sustainability Fair in September. (Photo: Nic Czarnecki)
Going Greener: Babson's Campus-Wide Sustainability Gets a Boost Babson College is leading campus-wide sustainability efforts, from locally sourced campus dining to student-driven eco-initiatives.
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November 14, 2024

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2026-11-05 10:26:16
Two students walking through campus
Babson Students Share Secrets to Navigating the College Transition A month into college, it’s OK to not have it all figured out. Fellow Babson students offer advice to first-year students navigating the adjustment.
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September 25, 2024

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2026-10-31 03:29:03
Young entrepreneurs collaborate as one writes on a white board
Young Entrepreneurs Drive ‘Bright Future,’ GEM U.S. Report Shows For the second consecutive year, 18- to 24-year-old entrepreneurs outpace older generations in starting or intending to start businesses, according to the milestone Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) United States 2023–2024 Report.
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September 5, 2024

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights

2026-10-29 15:02:49