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The Best Career Reads

Reading is one of the best ways to consume new knowledge and accelerate your professional growth. Yet, many of us shy away from picking up books related to our career. This is a new medium I am bringing to your attention and ENCOURAGING you to do more of – read! This article by The Balance Careers has a list of 12 books that will help you define and enhance your career one step at a time. Each suggestion is broken down …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Video Communication: Best Practices

With Bentley’s new transition to online learning for the rest of the semester it is important to know how to get the most out of your education here at college. This isn’t an easy transition for many but it is worth taking a few extra moments to figure out how YOU can best prepare. Zoom is an online learning platform that allows students to continuous learn through the power of virtual technology. For those who are not familiar with Zoom …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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A Note to All Bentley Students

Students,

The state of the world right now is something we never expected. The speed and magnitude of COVID-19’s impact on our lives has been unimaginable putting a hault on many milestones, events, moments, and so much more. A pause on life is not something any of us wanted and quite frankly, not something that we have dealt with before.

Let’s face the reality, these are going to be hard times. Some might have family members battling with COVID 19 …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Parker Dewey: Micro Internships for YOU!

Are you looking to gain more real world experience? Do you have the desire to work on projects to gain NEW skills and expertise? Are you hoping to boost your resume with additional relevant work? Parker Dewey has a solution for you!

What is Parker Dewey?

Parker Dewey is the largest network of highly motivated college students and recent graduates who are excited to complete short-term, paid, professional assignments. While executing these Micro-Internships, Career Launchers demonstrate their skills and grit, …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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How to Be a Better You: Personal and Professional Development

With the transition to online learning and heading back home for the rest of the semester it is even MORE important to stay positive over the coming weeks. If you are in need of some inspiration the best way to find a glimpse of it is through books, podcasts, videos, articles, and more. One of the best built out resources to find and share some motivational content is through Ted Talks. They cover a wide range of subjects and each …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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CDI 201: Register for Your Ticket to Success

Attention all CDI 101 students, if you liked CDI 101, you’ll LOVE CDI 201!!! So, make sure you include CDI 201 in your schedule plan for next fall!

Career Development Introduction 201 (CDI 201) is a six week advanced CDI class for sophomores focused on job search readiness with curriculum centered on:

In-depth self-assessments
Personalized career action planning
Interview preparation
Advanced internship search techniques
In-class mock interviews

This 6-week class is designed and taught by Bentley career advisers, is ONLY …

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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CDI 301: REGISTER NOW!

Attention Class of 2021 and 2022, make sure you include CDI 301 in your schedule plan for next fall! Career Development Intensive 301 (CDI 301) is comprised of four-week intensive courses specialized by major for the Classes of 2021 and 2022. This latest addition to our Career Education program has been uniquely developed to help YOU get the most out of your upcoming internship and job search!

The class sessions will cover:

Specialized resume & cover letter development
Advanced interview …

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Trading Room Fireside Chats | Patrick Temple-West | Financial Times Moral Money Team

Another great opportunity to stay engaged and continue your professional development remotely!

The Hughey Center for Financial Services & Bentley Sustainable Investing Group present: FIRESIDE CHATS | Connecting you with industry experts.

On Monday, March 30, hear from Patrick Temple-West, of the Financial Times’ Moral Money Team.  Patrick will address trends in ESG investing, including which asset managers and businesses are serious about ESG issues, and he will answer questions relating to media coverage of ESG.

Join the Zoom session: https://bentley.zoom.us/my/tradingroomfiresidechat

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Mass Clean Energy Internship Program

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Internship Program helps prepare the next generation of clean energy workers by funding internships for students and recent graduates at Massachusetts clean energy and water innovation companies.

Since its inception in 2011, the Massachusetts Clean Energy Internship Program has placed thousands of students and recent graduates at clean energy companies across the Commonwealth, with hundreds of those interns going on to receive full or part-time job opportunities at their host companies.

The program helps provide Massachusetts …

By Jennifer Graham
Jennifer Graham Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Trading Room Fireside Chats | Eric Golden, CFA | MD & PM at Fidelity Investments

Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to stay engaged and continue your professional development remotely!

The Hughey Center for Financial Services presents: FIRESIDE CHATS | Connecting you with Industry Experts.

On Wednesday, March 25th, hear from Eric Golden, CFA, managing director and portfolio manager of personal bond management within the Fixed Income division at Fidelity Investments.  Mr. Golden will talk about his career, the portfolio management industry, and outlook for the future.  See below for additional details.

Join the Zoom session: https://bentley.zoom.us/my/tradingroomfiresidechat

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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