This year we are introducing a Twitter presence to the Babson Entrepreneurial Energy Expo event. Similar to live-blogging, live-tweeting allows attendees and those around the world to follow the progress of the event as it takes place. Here’s a quick how-to participate:
• Sign up for a Twitter account and follow Twitter feed for [...]

Inc. Magazine regularly showcases the best of entrepreneurship in a variety of ways.  In an article featuring the top entrepreneurship courses taught at colleges and universities across the country, Babson is profiled as providing the “ultimate entrepreneurial experience.
 

Current MBA Dean Allan Cohen and and incoming MBA Dean Raghu Tadepalli respond to the New York Times article about the relationship between MBA programs and the current economic crisis: http://tinyurl.com/dzyfah
Most MBA programs do indeed deserve some of the criticism that the teaching and fundamental premises were too narrowly based on short-term shareholder value. At [...]

Name of business: EasyDues
• Mission: EasyDues strives to help treasurers of Fraternities, Sororities, and Social Organizations everywhere by keeping groups financially healthy in the present and in the future, and improving overall group operations indefinitely.
• Began: 2007
• Where: Online
• Founder: Matthew Miller, Matt@EasyDues.com, (800) 256-5087
• Undergrad or Grad Student: Undergraduate
• Founder’s Past/Current other Businesses: High Voltage Entertainment (www.HighVoltageBoston.com) and PartyPages (www.PartyPages.com). [...]

Name of business: Ben Realty Group
Mission: Ben Realty Group www.BenRealtyGroup.com To change the world of Real Estate, its current standards and practices.
Began: 2008
Where: 75 Arlington St., Suite 500, Boston, MA 02116
Founder: Ben Chudnovskiy; ben@benrealtygroup.com; 617.314.0629; Ugrad ‘08
Employees: 7
How the Idea Began: We believe that Real Estate should be accessible and available to the [...]

Nine Babson students travelled to the State House on Thursday, February 26, 2009 to meet with legislators.  They are pictured here with Representative Alice Hanlon Peisch who represents Wellesley, Massachusetts.  The Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (AICUM) organized the event that drew 125 participants from colleges and universities around the Commonwealth.
 

Ugrad alum biz www.WorldMusicLink.com – the premier global music industry marketplace that connects music professionals and music talent has launched a free Version of the WorldMusicLink.com PRO System.
In just 12 weeks since the Beta launch of the Company’s subscriptionbased PRO version over 700 companies and musicians / bands have found the WML PRO System to [...]