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Babson Undergraduate Class of 2012 Commencement
On May 19, 2012, 426 seniors walked across the Commencement stage to receive their diplomas, officially becoming alumni of Babson College! The sun was shining for the seniors as the Babson community, led by President Len Schlesinger, celebrated the many accomplishments of our graduates.
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The Babson community prepares for a great day!
Commencement | News and Events | Babson College3 days ago ... On behalf of the faculty and members of the Board of Trustees, I invite you to join us at the Babson College Commencemen...
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Nike Foundation, LinkedIn Leaders To Speak at Babson Commencement - Wellesley, MA Patch http://wellesley.patch.com/articles/nike-foundation-leader-linkedin-founder-to-speak-at-babson-commencement #Babson2012Babson College
#Babson2012 prints by @gapingvoid - http://www.gapingvoidart.com/babson @ Babson College Commencement Tent http://instagr.am/p/K0ZxI1nFSn/Babson College Ugrad
Commencement is here! Check into Commencement via Foursquare (#Babson College Commencement Tent) or Facebook (#Babson College). #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
Today's the day! Congratulations Class of 2012 ...Facebook
I'm at Babson College Commencement Tent (Babson Park, MA) w/ 20 others http://4sq.com/K0CSsVMei Z Lee
Commencement Day! #Babson2012 http://instagr.am/p/Kzvwp1SqA4/Jaclyn
An absolutely perfect weather day for graduation - looking forward to a great day! #Babson2012Rob Major
"What Is Success?" (1923) @ Babson College Commencement Tent http://instagr.am/p/Kz73ZbN4HY/Joshua Bennett
Sending lots of love from Texas to the center aisle at Babson commencement.jennifer zamora
Can't believe it's been 4 years since we admitted #Babson2012. Congratulations to all the graduates, we'll miss you!Babson Admission
it's a great day for a college graduation. congrats cousin jake and frie @ Babson College Commencement Tent http://instagr.am/p/Kz4Ai-noVE/Danielle Brady
Congratulations to #Babson2012 graduates. Will be watching the live stream. #gottolovetechnologyCheryl Gray
5 years to the day since I graduated from @babson. And they had their commencement this morning! #timeflieswhenyourehavingfunWilliam Shaw
Cofounder of #LinkedIn and President of #Nike foundation speaking at Babson commencement. Not badNavin Jain
The Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony begins!
Provost Shahid Ansari leads the procession to the Commencement Tent.
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Congrats everyone! #Babson2012 http://twitpic.com/9mt8fzʞʍɐʞn
. @quixotic (Reid Hoffman) Pres. @lschlesinger and @dhanno walking in Babson 2012 commencement. http://pic.twitter.com/n1q2JnmyRyan Dawidjan
Kelly Sullivan '08 was named Babson College Valedictorian for the Class of 2012. Congratulations!Chase Collegiate School
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#babson2012 commencement with @halzaid16 & @hannahainbinder!!! http://instagr.am/p/Kz3xbYnifc/Cori Allen
My fellow M'ers! Mallory and Chandler! Woot! #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/5goc38ghAmy Mon
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Haha @migvazquez I love your cap!!!!! :P. let's go #babson2012 !!!!!! http://pic.twitter.com/SfIGu8ZkRaphael
Thanks for all the sweet messages!!! #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/wVmB5yDHAmy Mon
Thanks to these awesome people for teaching #Babson2012 so many life lessons! http://pic.twitter.com/w8vOaFKjAmy Mon
President Len Schlesinger celebrates the Class of 2012. Both he and these graduates began Babson at the same time, in 2008!
President Schlesinger's graduation speech #Babson2012 http://instagr.am/p/Kz7oRyPXQd/Tazmun Nahar
"Be ready to pivot for the rest of your life" - President @lschlesinger #Babson2012 Commencement, naming graduates that "know how to pivot"!Oriana Torres
"It takes courage to walk in the other direction" @babson #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/v4NbZe6fMegan Brain
Len's up: "It takes courage to lead the way when others are reluctant to act." #ETA #Babson2012Tyler Murphy
@lschlesinger to #babson2012 grads: Have the courage to pivot. http://pic.twitter.com/3hLY9uWDKelly Lynch
.@RDubs55 Rayshawn knows how to pivot! Started in accounting, now heading to Rwanda with @halzaid16, an amazing "peer mentor" #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
Shout out to @monailing, heading to Detroit with #TeachforAmerica. She knows how to pivot! #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
More shoutouts - Spencer's passion for the food trucks, Nicole's leadership in the world class basketball team! @BabsonAthletics #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
Commencement speech at Babson all about "pivoting". Maybe some future hires will be ready for agility too. #agile #babson2012Erin Beierwaltes
Special recognition for the Weissman Program, graduating its first class: Cori, Jake, Jason, and Shoney. Thank you Bob Weissman! #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
Student Commencement Speaker, Jacob Brady '12, takes the stage.
Jake Brady @babson #babson2012 http://lockerz.com/s/210177601Heidi
.@polyfish42 shares and sparks laughter from #Babson2012. Thanking everyone from facilities to @dhanno. "It's all about the memories."Babson College Ugrad
. @polyfish42 speaking/being a boss. #babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/msa4ZxQKMatt Muller
@polyfish42 Great grad speech!! You rock! Thanks for making me laugh instead of cry! #babson2012Amanda Greenslet
@polyfish42 gave one of the best commencement speeches I've ever heard...great job Jake! #Babson2012Michael
Atta boy @polyfish42! Killed it as always. Honored to have you as our #Babson2012 speaker and best friend.John Gesimondo
Congratulations to Faculty Member of the Year, Professor Michael Mozill, elected by the graduating class for his dedication to his students both inside and outside the classroom.
Mike Mozilla, UG Professor of the year, at #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/qs6G9oZ0Carolyn Hotchkiss
Faculty of the Year @mmozill thanks all those who made him the teacher he is today, including his @BabsonMBA profs. #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
@mmozill loved your quote about how our children have left their fingerprints all over your heart! #proudbabsonmom #babson2012Heidi
Joseph Winn, Chair of the Babson Board of Trustees, sends good wishes to the graduates on behave of governance.
"May the odds be ever in your favor" -Joseph Winn...loving the hunger games reference! @Babson #Babson2012 #BabsoncommencementMegan Brain
"Tackle the world! It needs your help." Thank you to #Babson governance! http://ow.ly/i/Dzvu #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and Babson Honorary Doctor of Laws recipient, speaks to the graduating seniors.
@quixotic thanks for the book! You are a true successful entrepreneur! #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/9zN5VKOWAmy Mon
"Your career path no longer is a ladder. Its a jungle gym. You have to swing jump & climb sideways to success" - Reid Hoffman #babson2012Babson Alumni
We need entrepreneurial toolkits to better understand relationships between government & business. Technology is key. @quixotic #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
"career paths used to be ladders...now they are jungle gyms where you go down, sideways, and even swing to new turf" @quixotic #babson2012Richard Hawkes
Maria Eitel, President and CEO of the Nike Foundation and recipient of an Honorary Doctor of Human Letters, speaks to the graduates.
Prof McKone-Sweet introduces Maria Eitel & the @GirlEffect. "Girls in developing world...untapped resources to change the wold." #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
Do you want to be part of the system or do you want to disrupt the system? ...The world needs revolutionaries. #Babson2012Allison Gray
3 q's from Maria Eitel to #Babson2012: What gets u angry? Makes u insanely happy? Makes u uniquely amazing? Keys to ur 100 year biz plan.Babson College Ugrad
"What makes you amazing? Uniquely amazing? That's how you find your passion." Great words from Maria Eitel! #Babson2012Lauren DeSoiza
Great #advice from Maria Eitel: "Your business plan should outlive you... today is not about waiting." #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
Maria Eitel from the Nike Foundation, gets #Babson2012 Honorary Degree. http://pic.twitter.com/wXZf8pWJCarolyn Hotchkiss
#Babson Commencement 2012 speakers are so inspiring!Abby Vargas
Undergraduate Dean Dennis Hanno shares warm remarks with the graduating seniors - his last as undergraduate dean. Of course, he first captures and tweets the view of the grads from the stage!
Here's what the Class of 2012 looked like from the podium today. #babson2012 is truly the best ever. #missyoualready http://yfrog.com/nze6wurjDennis Hanno
And here's the other half of @babson's undergraduate graduates viewed from the podium. #babson2012 http://yfrog.com/hwt1lvwjDennis Hanno
Dean Hanno addresses the class of #Babson2012. Congrats! http://pic.twitter.com/UKkbL6M4Carolyn Hotchkiss
@dhanno is my favorite person at Babson #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/dAH0tuQzKate Ruprecht
Dean Hanno is the best!! #wewillmissyou! #babson2012Rainey Jernigan
Babson taught me to multitask/active listen! I hear it all! @dhanno you are the best, seriously! #Babson2012 #loveit http://pic.twitter.com/au0trIf6Amy Mon
Second mention of midnight pizza at #classof2012 commencement today. Food gets Babson kids going. #nomnomParvati Vaish
Dean Hanno!!! #Babson2012 http://instagr.am/p/K0DvHqvXUt/Tazmun Nahar
common theme this week: build relationships and give support during times of life transition & that support will be reciprocated #Babson2012Gene Begin
Recognition to Spencer Hughes, recipient of the George Macy Wheeler Award & Amy Mon, recipient of the Roger W. Babson Award. #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
Official invite from @dhanno to #Babson2012 to join him at this year's @BabsonAlumni #BacktoBabson.Babson College Ugrad
@dhanno they love you! Thank you for loving them back! #babson2012 http://lockerz.com/s/210192220Heidi
.@dhanno's last undergraduate class ("for a while") gives him a standing ovation. And now, w/@lschlesinger, on to the degrees! #Babson2012Babson College Ugrad
And finally... the grads walk across the stage to receive their diplomas.
CONGRATS @NicoleLatini !!!!! Love you and so proud of you big sister!!! ❤❤❤#Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/yoOcwz0gMegan Brain
The real deal. I actually graduated! #fb #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/BGUy9nuzJohn Gesimondo
Haha!!!! @dhanno and @lschlesinger dancing during the halfway break at graduation. #babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/uC1aSwh9Raphael
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Felicidades Beto! #babson2012 http://instagr.am/p/K0F7mQrUch/Juan Altmann Garnier
It's official! #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/TebhiQCgRayshawn Whitford
Babson Commencement in a nutshell http://pic.twitter.com/xCIocc1iSheeda Monroe
As the ceremony ended, wishes of congratulations and messages of thanks poured in for the graduating seniors. Celebrate!
#babson2012 http://instagr.am/p/K0UJFfu5F9/Lina Nguyen
Woohoo #Babson2012, we did it!!! http://pic.twitter.com/O1ldH1yHJennifer Wang
And I officially only made it through one special goodbye card before the tears started #babson2012Kirsten Lenthe
@LeaveItToLeo Congratulations, Babson alumnus Leo Martinez! :) #Babson2012Cheryl Madamba
congrats class of 2012 ! Nazlı Çetinok Arun
Congratulations to #Babson2012 and @BabsonGreeks on graduating. You will be missed!Babson AEPi
Congrats the class of 2012 today! #Babson2012StartupBabson
Do people still use "like whoa" these days? Because I'm gonna miss #babson2012 like whoa.Matt Muller
Congrats #Babson2012 so proud of all your accomplishments. I welcome you to the real world with open arms :) love you all!!!Gail Noronha
S/o to my buddy @MarcoDiMattino and all the other #Babson2012 graduates. All though I haven't met most of you, I'm holding back tears?Mark Daniel
Congrats to #Babson2012 on graduating! Make us proud as you head off into the sunset and know that you will be missed back home at BabsonAndy Huang
Kudos #babson ugrad Class of 2012, you did it! Go out and change the world, you make us all proud. #Babson2012Sarah Sykora
Congrats to my Babson fam on their special day @ritualtruths @itsMandyJane . . #babson2012Pimp C Back
Congrats to my nephew Melvin Goncalves! Sooooooo proud of U! #Babson2012Lala
#Babson2012 Congratulations to all members of the Class of 2012! We are so proud of you-thank you for sharing your Babson experience with usPhyllis Schlesinger
Commencement @Babson! I'm going to miss you all #babson2012! Congrats! (@ Babson College Commencement Tent) http://ow.ly/1MqW3nBabson Biz E. Beaver
I can't believe it's over :( :( #Babson2012 #bestwishes #missyou #GoBaboMary Halpin
Congratulations #babson graduates! #babson2012Babson Eship
A great #Babson graduation - I will miss many members of the Class of 2012. #Babson2012Rob Major
Commencement was great. Congratulations to all- you will be missed!! #Babson2012Christy Laubach
Congrats to all the #babson2012 graduates and good luck!Babson Women Leaders
#Babson2012 congrats! But I'll miss all of you!Blair Ginden
Congratulations #babson2012! Now go make awesome things happen!Gus Ba
Congrats #Babson2012 !!!!Molly Hamel
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Families and friends come together to celebrate their graduates.
Holy cow, my little brother is graduating college!!! (@ Babson College Commencement Tent w/ 15 others) http://4sq.com/LhhVaCKatelyn Buress
t-2 hours till the #babson commencement! i'm so proud of my sisterGeorgina Owolabi
Congrats Spencer! We're very proud of you! @hughespencer #babson2012 @ Babson College Commencement Tent http://instagr.am/p/K0AYQ5GR_f/Winston Hughes
@GLAMOURGiiRL over achieve much? #proudbabsonmom #babson2012 http://lockerz.com/s/210310809Heidi
Congratulations @op_tim_istic! #Babson2012 http://twitpic.com/9muctuMolly McDonald
Back from such a long road trip :') so many memories were made today including My gma from japan bumpin to faded :') i was crying yeoo! lol well I love my family, and Congratulations Harry Jefferson for all your hard work/accomplishments and congrats on graduating from such a prestigious college in Babson. Love you and i truly admire you big bro always have, and always will...make us proudDavid Jefferson
Celebrating graduation with the family. #Babson2012 It's been 4 hard years but it has finally paid off. http://pic.twitter.com/3JrfaIBjMiguel Vazquez
Great day celebrating our niece, Nicki's, graduation from Babson College. Overwhelmed when the college president mentioned her in his speech. Congratulations, Nicki! We're all so proud of you.Linda Curcuru
#Babson 2012 Trending on Twitter!
We're kind of a big deal @babson... #Babson2012 commencement http://pic.twitter.com/XrvmMefzArianne Tidwell
Love it!! #Babson2012 is trending! #GoBabo @ Babson College Commencement Tent http://instagr.am/p/K0BYztRYnl/Lauren DeSoiza
#babson2012 is trending. wow. One of the best colleges out there. Can't wait to go there for my masters :)Christy Novembre
Nbd #Babson2012 is trending on twitter in Boston right now http://pic.twitter.com/qLhpsFceChristine Symecko
Hey #Babson peeps - we're trending on @foursquare too! 25 checked in! #winning #Babson2012 http://pic.twitter.com/bKZOxigETyler Murphy
Congratulations #Babson2012!
It's all over! Congrats #Babson2012. Stay connected, visit #Babson often, best of luck, & thanks. We miss you already. http://ow.ly/i/DA3SBabson College Ugrad
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Press coverage of Babson Commencement.
Reid Hoffman at @Babson 2012 Commencement: Entrepreneurs are Massively Important for Society http://bit.ly/L3rQE6BostInnovation
Graduation brings in big business - NECN2 days ago ... WEATHER ON NECN. ... Babson College Commencement. ... Boston University, class of 2012 marks commencement with mixed emo...
Reid Hoffman at Babson 2012 Commencement ... - BostInno2 days ago ... Reid Hoffman, Babson Commencement. Back to "Reid Hoffman at Babson 2012 Commencement: Entrepreneurs are Massively I...
Watch the entire Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony on YouTube.
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