Industry Insights

CDI 201 is now a 4 week in person course for those of you who are undecided in major and/or career path. This course will focus on advanced StrengthsFinder assessment, Strong Interest Inventory assessment, identifying majors, career paths, industries and companies based on your results, skills and values, and customized career action planning. Nine sections of CDI 201 will be offered in the fall only and in 3 sessions – the schedule is now available on Workday. CDI 201 is a …

Wells Fargo is energized to announce its upcoming Senior Leader Speaker Series session! This is an opportunity for top performing students to engage directly with leaders across the organization in meaningful conversations important to Wells Fargo and the communities it serves. Join Wells Fargo’s panel discussion with its Finance Leaders.
Event details
• Date: Wednesday, April 21st, 2021
• Time: 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. PST / 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. CST / 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. EST
• Event platform: Zoom. The link will be …

Are you interested in a career in management/strategy consulting? A small group of Bentley alumni who are current or former consultants at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) recently led an information session for Bentley students where they shared their experiences working at BCG and offered insight into the field of management/strategy consulting. BCG is one of the MBB firms that is widely considered as one of the top three management consulting firms in the world.
Watch the info session here.
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Experience a simulated Exam section from the comfort of your own home and view your Exam results in real-time! The MSCPA and Surgent CPA Review have partnered again to combine resources and offer a series of FREE simulated CPA Exam sections of your choice.
The mock Exam will use multiple-choice questions and simulations which are laid out according to the Uniform CPA Examination Blueprints. Participants will receive their ReadySCORETM along with a diagnostic report showing areas of strength and weakness …

Check out this great educational opportunity being offered through WAVE (Women’s Association of Venture & Equity)! Register here for the April 2nd Open House. See the flyer below for additional details.

Are certifications important? What should I be certified in? Do employers care about certifications? These are good questions I have heard from students. I’m hear to tell you these are worth exploring. In fact, some companies might require that you have earned a specific certification to be considered for employment. These can also help you stand out when asked to demonstrate your intellectual curiosity and passion for the industry.
While some classes include an industry related certification in their curriculum, …