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Coach’s Call: MaryEllen Ryan

MaryEllen Ryan is a Senior Associate Director in the Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development and the dedicated Career Coach for Finance and Corporate Finance & Accounting (Finance-Focus) Majors.

Career Questions 

What is your favorite part of your job as a career coach?  

When students come into the office to share great news about landing an internship or full-time role that they’re really excited about!

Your “golden ticket” career services tip? 

“Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good”.  If …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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How to Approach a Company Not on BentleyLink

Got questions? Ask Alyssa!

In this episode, Alyssa answers one of her favorite questions “How to Approach a Company Not on BentleyLink”. With many companies out there that don’t have job applications on BentleyLink many students might wonder what to do to get to these desired firms. How should you go about getting into these companies that are on your career goals? Should you email or call? What should you say? What tools can you use that are at your …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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What To Do if You Haven’t Heard Back from Employers

Got questions? Ask Alyssa!

In this episode, Alyssa shares insight on “What To Do if You Haven’t Heard Back from Employers”. She gives tips on how to follow up, network, continue the conversation and more. What should you put in the email and who should you reach out to and when should you initiate that process? It can be confusing for students who are new to the job search process but this video gives you an in depth view of …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Coach’s Call: Paul Stanish

Paul Stanish is a Senior Assistant Director in the Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development Center at Bentley University and the dedicated Career Coach for Marketing, Information Design and Corporate Communications, Creative Industry, Media and Culture, LSM in Media Arts and Society majors.

Career Coach

Best piece of career advice?

Always be genuine with everything you do. Authenticity speaks volumes especially when it comes to a successful career.

What is your favorite part about being a career coach?

I love seeing the …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Stay Up to Date with CareerEdge

Got  questions? Ask Alyssa!

In this episode, Alyssa tells you how to stay up to date with CareerEdge!

What is CareerEdge and why should you use this as your go-to career resource for your time at Bentley University? There are SO many resources and tools on this site that are geared to get you up to speed on all things career related. Whether you are a freshman or a senior this page has something for you.

Alyssa gives insight on …

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Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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What To Do this Summer if You Don’t Have an Internship

Got questions? Ask Alyssa!

In this episode, Alyssa answers the question “What To Do this Summer if You Don’t Have an Internship”.  With COVID impacting many summer internships, students are searching for different ways to develop experiences and skills for a career path.

What CAN you do and what SHOULD you do? Here are a few tips she shares in the video:

Volunteer
Join professional associations
& MORE

Tune into the episode to hear her share why these are awesome …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Happy Summer from Career Services

Congrats! You are officially done with another year at Bentley University.

Freshmen – look at how far you came. From just a high school student a year ago to now a seasoned falcon owning this campus as your new home.

Sophomores – half way there. You’ve experienced a lot at Bentley thus far but trust me, you have a lot more good things coming for you in the next two years.

Juniors – the true leaders of the campus. Use your next year …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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What To Do if You’re a Senior and Still Need a Job

Got questions? Ask Alyssa!

In this episode, Alyssa shares her tips and tricks on “What To Do if You’re a Senior and Still Need a Job”. She goes over what steps you need to take today to get you set on a career path that will keep you moving forward to your professional goals. The Pulsifer Career Development Center is HERE FOR YOU and our coaches are dedicated to helping you find the perfect fit!

We have amazing resources and …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Fill out a quick survey to enter to win a chance at a $50 Amazon giftcard!

By Kristen Novit
Kristen Novit CareerEdge Manager
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Consult the Consultants & Consulting Career Community

Interested in pursuing a career in consulting?

Consulting is a big, one-size-fits-all term that includes virtually any form of advice-giving. Many people think first of management consulting, also called strategy consulting, which specializes in providing advice about strategic and core operational issues – but there are many other types of consulting, including marketing consulting, technology consulting, human resources consulting, just to name a few. Through professionals in the field and in collaboration with the Bentley Consulting Group, the Consulting Career Community …

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