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Allyship + Important Terms

With February and March colliding, today marks Black History Month’s end and Women’s History’s Month’s beginning. Supporting and empowering your women and Black colleagues, as well as members of any other minority group or marginalized community, is incredibly important to learn to do.  At Bentley, both women students and Black students are underrepresented groups, which carries through into the corporate business world. As we all partake in changing that reality, we must be allies, and effective ones at that, whether …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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Bentley Marketing Association & Career SUCCESS

New semester and we are back with our club highlights! This week, let’s talk about Bentley Marketing Association, or BMA. If you’re not a marketing major, please keep reading, as BMA is inclusive of any individual who even has a slight interest in marketing. If you are a marketing major and have not joined BMA yet, definitely keep an eye out for this awesome organization on campus, as it can be one of the best moves for your career.

How …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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The ONE Skill Innovative Companies Value Most: A Deloitte Perspective

Back in January, Deloitte released the findings of their second annual Industry 4.0 Readiness Report, which surveys technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) organizations to assess how prepared industry leaders are to embrace the “new era of globalization” promised by emerging trends in digitization and data exchange.

Industry 4.0 is the catalyst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a period in which new technologies, increased emphasis on big data and analytics, and erosion of the boundaries between the physical and the digital …

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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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12 Questions You Should Be Ready to Answer in a Financial Analyst Interview (Plus Examples!)

Are you applying for a position as a financial analyst? Interviewing for a job can be stressful, but being prepared for the experience can go a long way toward making you feel confident and on top of your game. That means being ready to answer common interview questions and those that are likely to come up specifically for a financial analyst role.

Financial analysts evaluate their company’s and other organizations’ past and present financial data and might give guidance to …

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Reflecting on the Career Fair (and Any Other Recruitment Event Ever)

Recruitment events are all the rage. In fact, the career fair is often one of the best things you can do for your career. Exposure to dozens of companies who are all looking for young professionals and a chance to practice your networking skills? Yes, please. But after the Career Fair and any other networking event, to get the most out of your experience, it’s important to reflect and take some additional steps. Although the Career Fair might have felt …

By Alina Minkova
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How Can Consultants Help Clients Navigate Innovation in the Digital Age?

Roland Berger’s rotation program offers consultants from around the world the opportunity to drive innovation.

I joined Roland Berger after graduating from the International MBA program at IE Business School in Madrid, Spain where I focused on both consulting and entrepreneurship. Prior to business school, I worked as a product development engineer in the automotive sector in the US, India, Germany, Austria, Brazil, Turkey, and China. I was attracted to the entrepreneurial spirit of Roland Berger which was evident in …

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To Make a Positive Impact, Intern at This Global Bank

Today, two of the most important questions students ask themselves when deciding where to intern are “Will the work I perform make a difference on the projects I’m staffed on?” and “Will the projects I work on make a significant impact on the world?” Ideally, students hope to join a firm where both their specific roles and their assignments can make a difference. 

Opportunities like this can be found at global financial institution, Deutsche Bank—where making a positive impact is …

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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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Networking Opportunity in Entertainment, Media, and Sports Industry!

Bentley undergraduate and graduate students interested in meeting with alumni in the Entertainment, Media, and Sports industries are invited to attend this interactive networking event on Brazen.

Alumni will meet 1:1 with students in virtual break-out rooms (via text chat and video) for 10 minute conversations to network, share career paths and answer students questions related to their field/role/industry.

This event will be particularly helpful, as the Entertainment, Media, and Sports industries are difficult to break into due to their …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Celebrating Black CEOs

It is Black History Month, which is the time to appreciate and acknowledge Black culture and communities, as well as applaud the African-American individuals that contribute so much to our society. This year especially has been a tumultuous one for Black people in America, from deeply-embedded societal injustice and violence coming to the surface, finding its way to social media, and exploding in the extremely important Black Lives Matter movement. 

America was founded on years of social injustice, racism, and …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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Myth or Truth: Resume Style

There’s a lot of information out there about what your resume should include, what it should never have, how you should format it, and everything else that many people seem to have different opinions on. For today’s interactive blog, read the statements one by one and decide whether the statement is true or false. Once you’ve made your decisions, scroll down to the bottom for the answer key and explanations. 

 

It’s okay to go over a page if you …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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