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My Amazing Summer Interning With: Protiviti

Hear from two Bentley students who share information on their summer internship experience with Protiviti! Protiviti is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Be sure to meet with Protiviti recruiters as they are on campus throughout the fall semester!

Benjamin Wong – CIS Major, Class of 2020

Foundations Program Intern, Boston Office

My name is Benjamin Wong and I am a rising Senior at …

By Jennifer Graham
Jennifer Graham Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Welcome Back Events Streamlined This Year…

Welcome Back Everyone!

I hope you had a great summer and that you’re ready for the semester and fall recruiting season to get started.  In the past, if you were interested in working for a large accounting firm, you may have added a Welcome Back event to your calendar everyday of the week for the first week and a half.  This year, the firms want to make it easier on your time and have scheduled ONE welcome back event in …

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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The Vault Guide to the Top 50 Accounting Firms rates more than 100 top firms in the accounting industry. We chose these firms based on previous industry insider opinion as well as on various factual data, including size in terms of employees and annual U.S. revenues.

The firms we identified were asked to distribute our online survey to their accounting employees. Survey participants were asked to rate and comment on their firm’s hiring process, culture, compensation, diversity, training, hours, business outlook, …

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Assessing the Financial Advisor Roles in the Raytheon and UTC Merger

You likely heard the early June news about the merger of equals between Raytheon and UTC.  The new company will be called Raytheon Technologies and the deal is expected to close in the first half of 2020.  I know many Bentley students are interested in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and by looking closely at this deal, you can learn a little more about the role that investment banks play as financial advisors in transactions such as this one.

There are …

By Brian Moccio
Brian Moccio Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Looking for a great resource for finance careers?

Corporate Finance Institute offers a number of free resources to help you prepare for your career in finance, including:

Career Map: Explore the interactive Career Map to find your path in corporate finance and capital markets jobs. The Career Map broadly divides the industry into four different types of employers: Banks (“sell side”), Institutions (“buy side”), Corporates (“issuers”) and Public Accounting firms; within each of the four types of employers, there are three to four main areas. Each area is …

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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10 successful habits you can begin for the fall 2019!

10 HABITS OF SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS
Get Organized. Making a plan for what you’re going to do and when you’re going to do it will make sure you’re always ahead of the curve – literally.
Don’t multitask. Studies have shown that multitasking is physically impossible.
Divide it up. Studying isn’t fun to begin with, and forcing yourself through a study marathon will only make it worse. Dividing your work into manageable chunks and rewarding yourself when you finish each chunk will …
By Colleen Murphy
Colleen Murphy Senior Associate Director, Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development Center
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What do the agencies Wieden & Kennedy, Giant Spoon, MullenLowe, CPB, and Cashmere have in common?

In the U.S. it is common to know or be aware of the top award winners in music, film, tv, theatre and sports.  Part of the reason for this is due to media coverage and the fact that TV networks cover these events in all types of mediums including continually evolving social media outlets.  Plus, the exposure of pop culture related news is a ratings booster, and in today’s world that is needed to be sustainable.  When we think of …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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The Ad Age 2019 CMO of the Year is…….

Are you familiar with Denise Karkos?  As a Marketing major, if your answer is no,  you should be now.  She was picked as the Ad Age 2019 CMO of the year.  Denise is the CMO of TD Ameritrade.  She is a numbers based executive, doubling her data and analytics team in her short tenure at the company.  With the usage of technology she turned her department from a cost center to a revenue generator.  Be sure to click this link …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Vault Guide to the Top 50 Banking Employers, 2019 Edition

The Vault Guide to the Top 50 Banking Employers rates more than 80 investment banking firms with significant operations in North America. Vault chose these firms based on previous Vault surveys that gauged opinions of industry insiders, as well as on various factual data, including annual revenues and number of employees.

Vault asked these firms to distribute the Vault Banking Survey to their investment banking professionals. The Vault Banking Survey consisted of questions about life at the professionals’ firm or former firm, …

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Boston Consulting Group Wants to Help You Learn More About Management Consulting!

Have you heard a little about Management Consulting, but want to learn more?  You are in luck as Boston Consulting Group (widely regarded as one of the top three management consulting firms in the world) will be coming to Bentley on Thursday, April 25th to educate Bentley students on the Management Consulting industry.

Here are a few additional reasons why you want might to attend this event:

If you have always focused on a career on Wall Street, but are …

By Brian Moccio
Brian Moccio Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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