The annual Global Summit brings together entrepreneurship educators from around the world to share best practices in pedagogy and advance thought leadership. The Summit provides optimal value for attendees through professional development content, exposure to host school and local ecosystems, excursions, and time for members to network, conduct business with each other, and socialize.
2023 BABSON COLLABORATIVE SUMMIT
March 12-15, 2023, Santiago de Chile, Hosted by Universidad del Desarrollo (UDD)
View this special presentation and invitation to Chile
SUMMIT REGISTRATION
Each member institution is welcome to send up to three educators to the Summit.
Deadline to register: January 20, 2023
Deadline to register: January 20, 2023
2023 Summit Agenda - At a Glance
Sessions are subject to change
Saturday, March 11
Sunday, March 12
Monday, March 13
Tuesday, March 14
Wednesday, March 15
Thursday, March 16
Saturday, March 11
- Attendees arrive to Santiago by this day at the latest; free time to explore the city
Sunday, March 12
- Group excursion to Las Majadas de Pirque (optional, but highly encouraged)
- Welcome dinner
Monday, March 13
- Summit Kick-off
- Entrepreneurial University Ecosystems
- Teaching the IDEATE Method of Idea Generation
- Fireside Chat with Pioneering Researcher Candida Brush
Tuesday, March 14
- Legitimizing Entrepreneurship and Increasing Entrepreneurial Capacities: The Uncommon Approach of Universidad de Guadalajara
- University Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Assessment
- Chilean Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
- Santiago city tour & free time
Wednesday, March 15
- Design Your Entrepreneur
- Improving Incubation and Acceleration Programs Through Sharing Experiences
- Collaborative Awards Ceremony
- Teaching Gifts
- Summit closing dinner
Thursday, March 16
- Attendees depart Santiago or stay to enjoy the region on their own.
Additional Information
Visa Invitation LetterTo visit Chile, citizens and residents of some countries will need a tourist visa. An invitation letter from Summit host, Universidad del Desarrollo (UDD) may be required. The visa process can be quite lengthy, so we encourage you to request a letter from UDD as soon as possible.
To request an invitation letter, email Carlos Mancinelli (cmancinelli@udd.cl) and copy Carlos Varela (cvarela@udd.cl). The email must include: -- Your name exactly as written on your passport -- Passport number -- Passport issuing country -- Date of birth Do not email a copy of your passport. |
ExpensesRegistration and group meals/transportation/events during the Summit are included with membership (for up to 3 people per school). Attendees cover the cost of their transportation to/from the Summit location, lodging, and dinner on the night when we don't have a group meal planned.
COVID DocumentationUpon arrival, travelers must present one of these documents:
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Hotel Reservations
Our preferred hotel for the Summit is Hotel Regal Pacific, Las Condes (Address: Apoquindo 5680, Las Condes, Santiago, Región Metropolitana, 7560943, Chile)
We have a block of rooms held and a group rate (courtesy of UDD) of USD 125 (approximately CLP 105,998) per night for a single or double room. This rate includes breakfast.
The guaranteed room block will include 40 rooms until January 15, 2023, and after that, 20 rooms until February 14, 2023. After February 14th the special rate will not available, and you will book with the best rate available.
To benefit from this group rate, Email reservas@regalpacific.cl. Include in the subject line: "reservation under Babson College room block"
Provide your:
-- Name
-- Check-in/check-out dates
-- Credit Card number and expiration date (if you prefer, you can always call to provide this: +56 2 2377 6000)
Hotel Cancellation Policy
Reservations can be canceled or modified without charge until 3:00 p.m. the day before arrival, for which you must require a cancellation number.
If the passenger does not show up, the value of one night's stay plus taxes will be charged to your credit card.
Changes in departure date can be made until 3:00 p.m. the day before the departure date, otherwise the hotel will charge a penalty night plus taxes.
We have a block of rooms held and a group rate (courtesy of UDD) of USD 125 (approximately CLP 105,998) per night for a single or double room. This rate includes breakfast.
The guaranteed room block will include 40 rooms until January 15, 2023, and after that, 20 rooms until February 14, 2023. After February 14th the special rate will not available, and you will book with the best rate available.
To benefit from this group rate, Email reservas@regalpacific.cl. Include in the subject line: "reservation under Babson College room block"
Provide your:
-- Name
-- Check-in/check-out dates
-- Credit Card number and expiration date (if you prefer, you can always call to provide this: +56 2 2377 6000)
Hotel Cancellation Policy
Reservations can be canceled or modified without charge until 3:00 p.m. the day before arrival, for which you must require a cancellation number.
If the passenger does not show up, the value of one night's stay plus taxes will be charged to your credit card.
Changes in departure date can be made until 3:00 p.m. the day before the departure date, otherwise the hotel will charge a penalty night plus taxes.
PREVIOUS GLOBAL SUMMITS
2022: Virtual - hosted by Babson College
2022: Virtual -- Hosted by Babson College
The Role of Entrepreneurship Education in the Future of Higher Education
The 2022 Summit explored entrepreneurship education in a post-pandemic world by examining critical and timely themes including: entrepreneurial pedagogy; growth and assessment of the university entrepreneurship ecosystem; and the urgent need to equip our students to think and act entrepreneurially under conditions of extreme uncertainty.
Recordings and materials >>
The Role of Entrepreneurship Education in the Future of Higher Education
The 2022 Summit explored entrepreneurship education in a post-pandemic world by examining critical and timely themes including: entrepreneurial pedagogy; growth and assessment of the university entrepreneurship ecosystem; and the urgent need to equip our students to think and act entrepreneurially under conditions of extreme uncertainty.
Recordings and materials >>
2021: Virtual - hosted by Babson College
2021: Virtual -- Hosted by Babson College
Entrepreneurship Education when Your Campus is the World
While the global pandemic forced educators to adapt to online and hybrid teaching, this transition also identified opportunities to rethink the geographical boundaries and limitations of the university. The 2021 Summit explored the implications for learners, educators and educational institutions when geography matters less, technology matters more, and new paradigms present unprecedented challenges and opportunities.
Recordings and materials >>
Entrepreneurship Education when Your Campus is the World
While the global pandemic forced educators to adapt to online and hybrid teaching, this transition also identified opportunities to rethink the geographical boundaries and limitations of the university. The 2021 Summit explored the implications for learners, educators and educational institutions when geography matters less, technology matters more, and new paradigms present unprecedented challenges and opportunities.
Recordings and materials >>
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2020: Postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019: Cairo, Egypt -- Hosted by The American University in Cairo
2018: Valencia, Spain -- Hosted by EDEM Escuela de Empresarios
2017: Bangkok, Thailand -- Hosted by Bangkok University
2019: Cairo, Egypt -- Hosted by The American University in Cairo
2018: Valencia, Spain -- Hosted by EDEM Escuela de Empresarios
2017: Bangkok, Thailand -- Hosted by Bangkok University
