Boston Application Security Conference- April 6, 2024

The Boston Application Security Conference (BASC) is an annual conference held by the Boston chapter of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) that includes presenters and workshops focused on current trends in application security. Opportunities to help, learn, and have resumes reviewed by Application Security professionals. It will be held at 5 Wayside Road in Burlington, MA 01803.

Help us run the biggest #appsec conference in New England . From checking in attendees, setting up the rooms for speakers and other …

By Melissa Giunta
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Check Out The Newest Resource on Career Edge – Forage

You can build your employability and experience what it’s like to work at a range of world-leading companies, from the comfort of your room!

Get a free taste of industry experience by completing short, real world, company-backed online projects provided through Forage.

Simulations are FREE and created by world-leading companies, including JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Accenture, BCG, Deloitte, General Electric and many more. You can complete the programs without having to submit an application or go through an interview.

By completing …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Remote Work as An International Student

Optional Practical Training, or OPT, allows international students to receive a year of work authorization in the United States to gain real experience in their fields of study. However, is it possible that, given that OPT promotes work authorization for the United States, an international student can work remotely for a company that is not in the United States?
The short answer to this question is yes! OPT can also be completed remotely, thanks to the surge in remote job …

By Isabella Ampié
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The 85 Best Job Search Sites and Apps in 2024

If you’re on the job search, you might feel like it’s you and your resume against the world (or at least the ATS). But don’t worry — it doesn’t have to be that way! We rounded up 85 of the best job search sites in 2024 to help you on your journey to find a job.

Below, you’ll find AI tools, job boards, resume builders, application trackers, and more.

The Best Job Search Websites That Use AI

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Pulsifer Nonprofit Internship Program – Summer 2024 Opportunities

Are you still looking for a summer internship opportunity? The Pulsifer Nonprofit Internship Program has released 5 sites for summer internships! The program, in partnership with the Pulsifer Career Development Center, partners with local nonprofit organizations to provide you a PAID summer internship. As an intern at one of the following locations, you are paid $3,500 for 25 hours a week for 10 weeks over the summer. Some internships are fully virtual, hybrid, or on-site.  Most are in the Waltham, …

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Can You Freelance as an International Student?

During their studies or upon graduating, international students are allowed one year (or two if you’re a STEM major) of work authorization, known as optional practical training or OPT. However, the work that counts towards OPT often gets lost in translation among applicants for this visa extension. More specifically, could an international student freelance without jeopardizing their visa status?
The short answer is it depends. As a student on an F-1 visa, you cannot partake in freelancing without additional work …

By Isabella Ampié
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L’Oreal Brandstorm – Don’t Miss Out On This Opportunity To Show Off Your Innovation Skills

L’Oréal Brandstorm is an innovation competition for everyone under 30.

Register your team of 3 to reinvent the future of professional beauty through tech, led by Professional Products Division at L’Oréal.

Click here for registration information.

Augmented beauty services, the new online + offline points of experience or e-commerce of the future? What will drive YOUR innovation?

Winning teams from all participating countries/regions are invited to L’Oréal HQ in London to pitch their idea in front of the executive jury!

Watch …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Salesforce Career Journey with Deloitte Digital

Are you ready to jumpstart your career in growing Salesforce ecosystem? A recent IDC study shows Salesforce partners are projected to help produce more than 9.3 million new jobs and $1.6 trillion in new business revenue by 2026.

Coming this February, Deloitte Digital will be hosting our Salesforce virtual learning program, Salesforce Career Journey. In this free, six-week immersive learning journey, you will explore what Salesforce consulting is, be able to informally network with our practitioners in our Ask Us …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Consider An Undergraduate Student Research Assistantship (Spring 2024)

Undergraduate (UG) Student Research Assistantships

Call for Proposals: 

Spring 2024 Undergraduate (UG) Student Research Assistantships

 Deadline: Friday January 19, 2024

The goal of the Valente Center Student UG Research Assistantship Program is to provide motivated Bentley undergraduates with meaningful research experiences alongside faculty mentors. Faculty benefit from student contributions as they work exclusively on research project(s) outlined by faculty members in their applications. Undergraduate research can take many forms, but in general, it teaches research practice as a form of …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Becoming a Licensed CPA in the US as an International Student

It is possible for a non-US citizen to become a licensed CPA. This resource from the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants explains the options and processes international students must go through to become a CPA in the United States, including options to take the CPA Exam internationally.

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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