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We all know that a long internship or job application can take several hours, between aptitude tests, HireVues, or personality matching quizzes. Even if you haven’t had time during this break to apply for jobs or simply want a total break in order to prevent future burnout, something that you can do while watching TV or hanging out with family is Quick Apply. Quick Apply is a method of applying to jobs and internships which requires one step: usually just …
Internship advice
The Spring Trimester is going to be upon us quickly. While it may seem like a good idea to spend Winter Break fully relaxed and jump back into career-related activities when school starts up again, it’s not a foolproof plan. Because while it might feel like a good decision during syllabus week, when assignments and group projects and midterms start racking up, it might be hard to keep up with everything you have to do. Because academics are so important, …
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Today’s blog is an easy tip that will really help you impress recruiters at a first look, without ANY work. This small tip can get your resume, cover letter, and other application materials into the hands of a hiring manager quicker. It won’t guarantee you a job or an offer (you still need to be qualified!), but recruiters really appreciate it when you make their job a lot easier.
Does this sound good? Here goes!
Properly name all …
Some people are morning people. Typically, they can get up easily and early and start their day off on a high note, with birds singing and sunlight shining. However, some people are not morning people, and for those of us in this situation, a 40-hour workweek that typically starts early in the morning and continues through early evening can be somewhat of a rude awakening.
Because so many things happen earlier throughout the day (the stock market, most business hours, …
It’s nerve-racking to write a post for LinkedIn, even if you have accepted a great offer or achieved something else important, like a certification, GPA recognition award, or acceptance into a selective program. It may feel stressful to choose the right words to sound professional, to not be sure if anybody cares, or to be nervous about getting any engagement on your post. Those are all stressors that come with social media, so you’re definitely not alone if you’ve felt …
For our many students that are located in the northeastern part of the United States, the end of this fall trimester may mean dropping temperatures and snow. During this weather transition, you may feel like easing up on applying to jobs. While you’ve worked hard and definitely deserve a break, don’t lose too much momentum on your job search! Why? Because of the following reasons!
Just because you and Bentley University are slowing down in terms of activity doesn’t mean …
This year, take time to make yourself an even more qualified candidate for job and internship opportunities when you come back for the Spring trimester! Just because classes have come to an end doesn’t mean that career development has to! Here are a few ways to be productive if you get bored over your month-long vacation from college!
Get a certification! Bentley offers free certifications for Bloomberg. Additionally, there are plenty of free certifications relevant for any major, and a …
After a challenging trimester, it is FINALLY time for a bit of a break. Take these next few weeks to relax and reflect. This time off is well deserved and we hope you can take full advantage of the time away from Bentley.
In accordance with Bentley’s winter break schedule, the Pulsifer Career Development Center will be closed on Thursday December 24 and reopen on Monday January 11. We wish you all a festive holiday season and Happy New Year. …
The last campus organization highlight for Fall 2020 and it’s a good one! Are you looking to make a change in the way that corporations view and impact our environment? Sustainability is a hugely important idea as our modern world continues to experience the negative effects of global warming, and Students for Sustainable Business is an on-campus group full of emerging business leaders tackling those issues.
This organization’s mission is to educate students about the social, environmental, and financial impacts …
