From Idea to Reality: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Oh Dam!

Get the inside scoop about Babson College—direct from our students! Follow Emily Truszkowski ’26, CEO of FME venture "Oh Dam!", as she and her team prepare for the FME Expo (Foundations of Management and Entrepreneurship annual showcase).

Welcome to an inspiring entrepreneurial journey of Babson College FME student-created business "Oh Dam!", a thriving venture born out of the innovative spirit of college entrepreneurship. Join Emily Truszkowski ’26, CEO of Oh Dam!, as she shares the incredible story behind the creation and successful launch of her business.

In this video, Emily takes us through the various stages of building Oh Dam!, from the initial idea conception to the exciting moment of bringing it to market. With candid insights and valuable learnings, Emily offers a glimpse into the challenges, triumphs, and pivotal decisions that shaped Oh Dam!'s journey.

As a student entrepreneur at Babson College, Emily exemplifies the entrepreneurial mindset fostered within the Babson community. Through the Foundations of Management and Entrepreneurship (FME) program, Emily honed her entrepreneurial skills and gained hands-on experience in launching a business. Discover how Babson College's FME program provided Emily with the tools and resources needed to turn her vision into reality by visiting the Babson College FME program page.

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From identifying market opportunities to crafting a compelling business model, Emily shares invaluable insights into the strategic decisions and creative problem-solving that fueled Oh Dam!'s success. Through perseverance and determination, Emily and her team navigated the challenges of college entrepreneurship, demonstrating the power of passion and resilience in pursuing one's entrepreneurial dreams.

Join us as we celebrate the spirit of college entrepreneurship and the remarkable achievements of young innovators like Emily Truszkowski ’26 at the annual Babson College FME expo. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or simply curious about the entrepreneurial journey, this video offers a wealth of inspiration and practical advice for aspiring college entrepreneurs.

Are you ready to embark on your own entrepreneurial journey? Learn more about the Babson College undergraduate entrepreneurship ecosystem and discover how you can turn your ideas into impactful ventures. Join the vibrant community of college entrepreneurs and unleash your potential for innovation and success.

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0:00 - 0:41 Introduction
0:42 - 1:10 About the Business
1:11 - 1:54 Two Weeks to FME Expo
1:55 - 2:30 One Week to FME Expo
2:31 FME Expo Day