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Career Advice

Make a Great First Impression!

Many internship (and full-time!) start dates are right around the corner- be sure to set yourself up for success on Day 1! Check back in with CareerEdge for more first-day advice.

 

 

By Julia Brockney
Julia Brockney CareerEdge Colleague Manager
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Maximizing Your Full-Time Offer Chances

After a few amazing weeks of interning at what seems to be your dream company in an ideal role, you might be asking yourself how you can ensure that you get that full-time return offer. While every company will have different ways of evaluation, there is a varying (often limited) number of open spots for entry-level positions the following year. Here are some ways in which you can put yourself in the best position possible to get a full-time offer!

By Nathan Tombo
Nathan Tombo Structured Content Creator
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50 Best Accounting Firms for 2022

Today, we release our annual Accounting 50, a ranking of the best accounting firms to work for. The ranking is based on a survey of approximately 11,400 accounting professionals, who were asked to rate their firms in several workplace categories, including business outlook, compensation, culture, hours, training, overall satisfaction, and work/life balance. They were also asked to rate firms other than their own in terms of prestige. The Accounting 50 is compiled using a weighted formula based on these internal …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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In Between Jobs: Career Action Plan

Never be afraid to reach out for help from the Pulsifer Career Development Center. We want to talk to you about your Career Action Plan!

By Sarah Vojta
Sarah Vojta CareerEdge Manager
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In Between Jobs: Short-Term Jobs

If you have a while before your next job or internship begins, consider taking up some short-term jobs! And, if you choose to add it to your resume, VMock on the “Resources” tab can help.

 

By Sarah Vojta
Sarah Vojta CareerEdge Manager
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Resume Introduction & Building Skills

Most Bentley students know what a resume is, but there are different ways to think about the document, which can give you a creative advantage as you create yours!

 

So, what’s a resume?

A resume is a story that can get you hired.
It must be true and include your best, most impressive achievements.
The document is important and ever-changing.
Most importantly, it is often your first impression.
A solid & neat resume is the most powerful career tool …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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In Between Jobs: Weekend Jobs

If you have time to spare before your full-time job or internship starts, don’t forget that ANY job can offer transferable experience for your future professional applications!

By Sarah Vojta
Sarah Vojta CareerEdge Manager
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5 Falcon-Only Advantages

Whether you’re taking classes or interning (or both or neither) this summer, it’s important to always think about the best way to present your education to an employer. You want to be able to articulate not only the reasons that you chose Bentley but also how Bentley has helped you reach your academic and professional goals. This isn’t just a way to show pride in your school… Bentley has a good reputation for many reasons, so you might as well …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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Want to break into investment banking, private equity, or equity research? Check out Adventis’ Financial Modeling Certification (FMC) Program!

Want to break into investment banking, private equity, or equity research?

Classes and recruiting efforts may be in unchartered territory, but one thing remains consistent: aspiring professionals looking to break into top finance positions face intense competition.

With Adventis’ online Financial Modeling Certification (FMC) Program, you can develop financial modeling skills that will impress employers, improve your technical interview capabilities, and ultimately provide you with the edge needed to win top internship and entry-level positions.

The link below can be …

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Women’s Association of Venture & Equity (WAVE) Open House – 5/7 @ 10:00am!

Check out this great educational opportunity being offered through WAVE (Women’s Association of Venture & Equity)!  Register here for the May 7th Open House.  See the flyer below for additional details.

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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