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MSCPA/AICPA FREE Dual Student Membership!

The MSCPA and the American Institute of Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA) has partnered up to offer a free dual membership. What does that mean for you? Double the value  –  more scholarship opportunities, information and resources to prepare you to pass the CPA Exam and enter the profession! At the national and state level, they’ve got you covered!

Please take advantage of this valuable opportunity by applying at mscpaonline.org/thiswaytoaicpa.

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Bentley wins NACE Career Services Excellence Award at national conference in New Orleans

It was all celebrations and smiles when Bentley Undergraduate Career Services was recently awarded the National Association of Colleges and Employers Career Services Excellence Award.

NACE’s Excellence Awards competition is national in scope and recognizes the outstanding achievements of college career services and HR professionals.  NACE represents over 8,200 four-year and two-year college members and over three thousand employer members who hire college graduates.

The entry entitled “Bentley University HIRE Education CDI Course Suite” was judged on program need/objectives, relevance …

By Rachid Macer
Rachid Macer Student Director, CareerEdge and Think Tank Colleague Team
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Our own Alexandra Steinman shares great employability advice for college students in CommonWealth Magazine

By Alyssa Hammond
Alyssa Hammond Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Next Up… Counter Offer!

Do you love Mondays? No? Well, Susan Brennan and Alyssa Hammond sure do… and now you can too! Bentley has created a new podcast series called Counter Offer to provide an additional way for job seekers of all ages to get insightful and creative career advice from our seasoned career advisors.

Counter Offer is a career advice podcast designed to guide you step-by-step through everything you need to know to thrive in your career. The hosts, our very own Susan …

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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Marketing Interview Questions You Need To Know

Tis’ the interview season for most marketing agencies and firms! Interviews can be quite intimidating at first especially if you are not sure what to expect. However, once you can get a grasp of common interview questions and tailor them to your experiences then you will be set to stand out in any interview with any company. We are all familiar with the common behavioral interview questions like “Tell me about yourself.”, “Tell me about a time that you failed.”, …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Junior MKT/IDCC/CR/MC Drop In Hour & Appointment Reminder

 

Welcome back! For those of you in need of career advising assistance, a friendly reminder that Drop In’s for JUNIOR Marketing, IDCC, Creative Industries and Media and Culture majors take place weekly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 

***Please note that Drop In’s are CANCELLED on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14.***  

If you’d like to schedule an appointment with me or Jessica Selchan, you may do so by calling the Undergraduate Career Services Office at 781-891-2375.  (Appointment scheduling is not …

By Alyssa Hammond
Alyssa Hammond Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Mark Your Calendar for the March 23rd Case Interview Workshop!

Have you thought about a career in Consulting?  Did you know that successfully completing a Case Interview likely stands between you and the potential offer of your dreams?

Join us for an engaging and interactive Case Interview Workshop on Fri, March 23rd to learn more about the daunted case interview and how you can prepare yourself for success!  This is truly an area that requires preparation and practice and if you think you can “wing it” during a Case Interview, …

By Brian Moccio
Brian Moccio Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Liberty Mutual’s Emerging Talent Summit

With internships becoming increasingly competitive, finding a way for students to distinguish themselves among the applicant pool has never been more vital. Comparatively, with the vast number of employers seeking Bentley students, how can students align themselves with a company that is perfect for them?

Fortunately, Liberty Mutual Insurance has the solution! First and second-year students are invited to apply for the Liberty Mutual Insurance Emerging Talent Summit, a three day externship that provides: invaluable professional development, exposure to the …

By Rachid Macer
Rachid Macer Student Director, CareerEdge and Think Tank Colleague Team
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Streamline the Interview Process with InterviewStream!

Digital Interviews are increasingly becoming popular for employers to screen candidates. Chances are you will more than likely have a digital interview whether applying for an internship or full-time role during your career at Bentley and it is important to be prepared when the time comes. With that be said, how and where can you prepare for a digital Interview? InterviewStream!

InterviewStream has partnered with Bentley to give students the tools they need to prepare for digital interviews. On the …

By Rachid Macer
Rachid Macer Student Director, CareerEdge and Think Tank Colleague Team
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Thank you, Thank you Very Much #CareerToolTuesday

Although it may seem odd, writing a thank you note is an extremely important way to bring closure to the interview process. It is another opportunity to sell yourself; thus, it’s important to write a well-thought out and most importantly, personalized note. It may be the last impression the employer will have of you before making their final decision, so be sure to make the note thoughtful. Due to its importance, thank you note writing can be tricky as it’s …

By Caroline Gervais
Caroline Gervais Student Director, CareerEdge & Event Planning Team
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