Apply to Host the 2026 Summit
Each year the Babson Collaborative holds a global summit hosted by a member institution and open only to members of the Collaborative. The summit provides optimal value for attendees through professional development content; learning journeys; and flexible time for members to network, conduct business with each other, relax and socialize. A planning committee will work to ensure this high standard is met. The committee consists Babson Collaborative leadership and a team from the host institution.
SELECTION PROCESS & CRITERIA
Babson Academy leadership will review applications and select the 2026 Summit host based on the following criteria:
TIMELINE:
SELECTION PROCESS & CRITERIA
Babson Academy leadership will review applications and select the 2026 Summit host based on the following criteria:
- Quality and thoroughness of the application
- Location: accessibility for members; proximity to sites of cultural significance; regional diversity
- Institutional support (you must confirm institutional support before applying)
- Past engagement and leadership in the Collaborative
TIMELINE:
- Host Application Deadline: February 14, 2025
- Discussion with the selected host will occur before the final decision is confirmed
- The 2026 host will be announced at the 2025 Summit.