Babson Alumni Newsletter
JANUARY 2017
Babson Connect_ Worldwide
Be a Part of Babson Connect: Worldwide in Thailand
Registration now open for this global entrepreneurship summit, March 24-26 in Bangkok, Thailand Register now »
Tour Cambodia with Babson!
Join fellow alumni and friends March 27-29 for an intimate guided tour of Cambodia's most iconic sites. Learn more and register »
FedEx Corp. Sponsors Women Innovating Now (WIN) Lab ® Miami
New sponsorship will help catalyze the accelerator's success as it connects and trains the future women business leaders of Miami. Read more »
Alumni News
Alumnus Writes Children's Book to Educate Young Entrepreneurs
Tales of A(d)Venture, by Carlos Granados MSEL'16, features seven different stories for seven different entrepreneurial principles. Read more »
Thriving with Babson
Career Spotlight: Akeem Allen '17 applied to spend a semester in San Francisco in hopes of getting hands-on entrepreneurial experience in the Bay Area. With the help of Babson alumni, he and four classmates did just that. Read more »
Career Spotlight
 
Featured Alumni Business: HelloToby
Launched by Kevin Kuo '13, HelloToby is Asia's leading service marketplace in Hong Kong, matching consumers with Asia-based service professionals. Need a plumber, designer, personal trainer, or lawyer? HelloToby can provide free quotes from qualified professionals with the skills you need.  Learn more »
Hello Toby
Class Notes
Do you have any good news to share? We'd love to hear about it! Check out the News, Notes + Nods section from the Fall 2016 issue of Babson Magazine View the News, Notes + Nods »

We want to share your updates with the community: new job, promotion, venture, marriage, or family addition! Post a class note and let us know (photos accepted). Submit a class note »
Athletics
Babson Men's Basketball Ranked No. 1 in the Country
Team received 15 of 25 first-place votes, taking top spot in the D3hoops.com Top 25 poll for the first time, with a 14-1 record overall and a perfect 4-0 mark in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC). Read more »
Student-Athletes Civello and Shea Reflect on NCAA Leadership Forum
Babson baseball senior Owen Shea '17 and softball junior Nicole Civello '18 recently took part in the 2016-17 NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum in Baltimore, Maryland. The forum has been a life-changing experience for nearly 5,000 student-athletes since 1997, focused on professional and personal growth and the importance of community service.  Read more »
Events
Attend the 2017 Black Affinity Conference
Program of professional development and networking from February 24-26 to feature keynote address by Aaron Walton '83. Learn more and register »
Black Affinity Conference
Babson Alumni Association Announces Gold Sponsorship of the 2017 B.E.T.A. Challenge
Babson Alumni Association (BAA) donated $20,000 in prize money to The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship's annual competition and calls for alumni business entries, volunteer evaluators for business plans, and promotion of the event by alumni through social media. Mark your calendars for the announcement of the winners at Celebrating Achievements in Entrepreneurial Thought & Action, on April 13. Learn more »
Campus News and Announcements
Babson Awards Four-Year, Full-Tuition Scholarships to New Cohort of Posse Scholars
Associate Professor Vikki Rodgers to serve as faculty mentor to students. Read more »
How Coca-Cola and Babson Empower Women in the Developing World
Babson has followed in the successful footsteps of major corporations like Coca-Cola in creating customized women's business empowerment initiatives in developing nations. Read more »
Babson Announces New Master of Science in Business Analytics Program
Flexible part-time program to help bridge the gap between technology and business in any organization.  Read more »
10 ,000  Small Businesses Program Reaches 700+ Small-Business Owners Through Babson
National program helps entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity. Read more »
Alumni Resources and Volunteer Opportunities
Looking to Crowdfund? Start with the Babson Community!
Alumni and students can now create crowdfunded campaigns to raise funds for Babson groups, clubs, organizations, and initiatives. Submit an idea to get started! Learn more »
Share a Taste of Babson with Your Colleagues!
Give your company a "Taste of Babson"--an interactive lunch session taught by Babson faculty at your office on topics such as Corporate Innovation, and Influencing Without Authority. Learn something new, the Babson way, while enjoying lunch on us! Learn more »
Mentor Babson Students as a Coach in CLTP
Help shape a Babson student's professional development in the Coaching for Leadership and Teamwork Program (CLTP). See training and coaching dates, and Register now »
Share a Babson Experience with Your Teen at Foundations for the Future
Join us in July with your 14-18 year old for an entrepreneurial learning experience with Babson Executive Education. Get 20 percent off using code BEE-ALUMNI. Learn more and register »
Become a Babson CCD Alumni Industry Adviser
Babson's Undergraduate Center for Career Development (CCD) seeks Boston-based alumni working in consulting, finance, marketing, consumer products, or retail to share expertise and insights and provide one-on-one career advising to undergraduates. Program runs February 1 to March 3. Please register by Friday, January 27. Register now »
Celebrate the Black Affinity Conference
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