Scribd
Upload
49 views

Babson Build: July 23 - 28, 2023

The document summarizes a 1-week entrepreneurship program hosted by Babson College in Wellesley, MA from July 23-28, 2023. The program is designed to teach participants about entrepreneurship through experiential learning including classes, case studies, and group work. It will cover topics like innovation, business models, marketing, scaling operations, and attracting funding. Participants will receive housing, meals, transportation, and materials. The fee covers these services. Participants must arrange their own travel and insurance and are responsible for additional personal expenses. Attendance and completion of assignments are required to receive a certificate. Grades will be based on assignments, participation, a group presentation, and quizzes.

Uploaded by

sofia
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
49 views

Babson Build: July 23 - 28, 2023

The document summarizes a 1-week entrepreneurship program hosted by Babson College in Wellesley, MA from July 23-28, 2023. The program is designed to teach participants about entrepreneurship through experiential learning including classes, case studies, and group work. It will cover topics like innovation, business models, marketing, scaling operations, and attracting funding. Participants will receive housing, meals, transportation, and materials. The fee covers these services. Participants must arrange their own travel and insurance and are responsible for additional personal expenses. Attendance and completion of assignments are required to receive a certificate. Grades will be based on assignments, participation, a group presentation, and quizzes.

Uploaded by

sofia
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 12

BABSON & Colombia!

B U I L D
E N T R E PMay
RE3NrdE, 2021
URSHIP
P R O G R A M

July 23 –28 ,
rd th 2023
About BABSON COLLEGE

• Top institution in the world for For Entrepreneurship (MBA)


entrepreneurship education – U.S. News & World Report /
28 consecutive years
• World-class faculty For Percentage of Alumni
Who Start a Business after
• AACSB and EQUIS accredited College (MBA) – Financial
Times
• Located in Wellesley, MA, USA
The BABSON Build Program
• Objective: Get a broader understanding of entrepreneurs, their
way of thinking and the process of entrepreneurship from a
global perspective.

• It is designed to take you inside the new venture creation


process.

• You’ll learn the steps for bringing business ideas to life,


through classes that blend entrepreneurship with experiential
learning.

• Explore different topics throughout the program, bringing


everything together in your final “Shark Tank” Pitch.
Program Content
1. Innovation & Creativity • One- week program
2. The Entrepreneurial Journey—Start to Scale to Exit
• Diverse methodologies:
3. Innovation Dynamics and Disruption experiential learning, case
studies, innovation sessions,
4. Business Model Innovation group work

5. The Challenging Path to Increase Valuation • Sessions and deliverables are


6. Digital and Agile Marketing for Startups
in English

7. Scaling-Up Operations—Building Deep and Distinctive • Written and speaking English


Capabilities language is required

8. Articulating Opportunities to Attract Resources & Funding


Tentative schedule
Payment Scheme
What does the fee cover?
• Occupancy at Babson Dormitories. Shared bathrooms.

• Breakfast, lunch and dinner to be provided at a Babson dining hall (One


Card)

• Sessions to be held in classrooms on Babson College campus.

• Lectures, case discussions, classroom materials.

• Welcome reception with food and non-alcoholic beverages.

• Transportation to the city of Boston for exploration.

• Transportation to a shopping excursion.

• Transportation to and from Logan Airport (one pick up & one drop off per
program).

• Attendance certificate (It’s mandatory to be present in ALL sessions)


Accomodation
Student responsibilities
• Valid international travel insurance
that covers any health issues related
to COVID-19. • Purchase of air tickets. (It is mandatory to
send a copy of the itinerary).
• In case Migration authorities require
a PCR/ antigen test before • Personal expenses, calls, laundry, additional
travelling, each participant is transportation, car rental, among others.
responsible for this.
• If a participant decides to cancel their trip,
• Valid Tourist Visa (B1/C1) and they will not be eligible for a refund.
Passport (It is mandatory to send a
copy of these documents) • Check in: Sunday, July 23rd / Check out
BABSON Executive Center: Friday, July
• Tuition payment (Extraordinary 28th, Midday
payment dates are not valid)
Academic aspects

• Schedule: Monday to Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Friday 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

• The course will be delivered 100% in English


• All course materials will be uploaded to Babson Canvas platform 1 month before the
beginning of the program
• All quizzes and additional coursework will be available in Bloque Neon

Assistance to class is mandatory. The submission of the certificate


depends on the class attendance and academic performance.
Academic aspects
During your time at Babson you will be assigned a final grade which will depend
on the three criteria presented in the table below:

Assignments: Individual 10%

Class Participation: Individual 20%

Final Presentation: Group* 35%

Quizzes Individual 35%

*Although the final presentation will be graded as a group, each member’s contribution
to the final deliverable may affect the grade

You might also like