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By Emily Weiner,Associate Director of The Lewis Institute and the 金博宝Babson Social Innovation Lab.When Cheryl and I first became involved with 金博宝Babson's Summer Study for High School Students program,I couldn't imagine all of the ways it would grow in scale and impact.Those early days were all about bringing a Social Value…
I am first generation Haitian-American,born right here in the city of Cambridge.Reverse of how most Haitian-Americans experience Haiti,my parents returned to the country with our family (urban city kids) during my adolescence.We settled in Northern Haiti in a town called La Coupe Limbe and were surrounded by extremely poor neighbors who…
Two weeks ago I had the honor to be at the Harris Manchester College,Oxford University for a working session on reimagining the workforce of the future.Co-chaired by long-time friend and collaborator Elizabeth Isele,CEO of the Global Institute for Experienced Entrepreneurship (GIEE),Michael Hodin说道:,CEO of the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA),…
By Janai Mungalsingh '08,Manager of Youth Entrepreneurial Leadership Programs at 金博宝Babson College.I've dedicated the last 15 years of my career to youth out-of-school-time programs.I describe my job as creating those "ah-ha" moments for young folks.While I have always understood and recognized the importance of classroom teachers in the learning process,I…
By Wiljeana Jackson Glover,Assistant Professor of Technology,Operations and Information Management at 金博宝Babson College and Co-Faculty Director of the Leonard A.Schlesinger Fund for Global Healthcare Entrepreneurship."Most intellectual training focuses on analytical skills.Whether in literary criticism or scientific investigation,the academic mind is best at taking things apart.The complementary arts of…
By Monika Rodiqi,Under金博宝官网graduate studen金博宝t at Babson College and Undergraduate Scholar at The Lewis Institute.If you had asked me two years ago where I'd be now,I am afraid to say I wouldn't even know what the name 金博宝Babson represented.At the time,I had just returned home to Prishtina,Kosovo,after a year-long…
I've had the great pleasure of being involved with 金博宝Babson's Summer Study for High School Students in some capacity for the last six years,ranging from co-teaching modules about social responsibility with Cheryl Kiser to helping design and manage the overall program.I beamed with pride as I watched members of our first high school…
Entrepreneurial Thought & Action® is the most powerful force on the planet for solving problems,starting ventures,and positively disrupting sectors that need change.Here at Lewis Institute we are always thinking of how we can accelerate putting this powerful tool in the hands of everyone.How do we allow young students starting out in…
Just about a month out from our Social Innovator Awards on April 7th,we are still finding ourselves moved by the experience of gathering together to celebrate our three honorees and a different way of looking at the role and purpose of business.The world certainly doesn't need another award,we have plenty of them…
An exciting new partnership with SheaMoisture is enabling us to expand our 金博宝Babson Summer Study scholarship opportunities for female rising junior and senior high school students.The SheaMoisture #BreaktheWalls Scholarship at 金博宝Babson will provide full funding for 10 young women through parent company Sundial Brands' Community Commerce education initiative.The scholarship is part of SheaMoisture's national…
