Networking is tough sometimes. How does one network and where do you even start?
I think phone calls are the best way to start networking and get insight into different possible career paths. It all starts with the simple kind note and question, “If you’re available, I would love to schedule a 30 minute phone call with you to learn more about x, y, z.” Easy. Now once the phone is scheduled what d0 you do next? The answer is …
Take a pause. When is the last time you said thank you to someone for helping you with your career pursuits?
Take a minute this week to send a quick note letting individuals know that you are appreciative of their efforts and what they had as a role in your career to this point. It’s important to remind others that you recognize their investment in you and to relay that gratitude in an email or phone call or even in …
Bentley University’s Recruiting and Employer Relations office is a team of hard working staff dedicated to on-campus interviews, job and internship postings and presenting employers to all students for employment.
How we can help: First Year, Second Year, Third Year, Fourth Year
1st Year Students – Take the time to get to know Bentley and participate in activities to build your network on campus.
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Experience is key when landing internships. Employers want to not only see that you have earned a degree but you have applied your education to valuable work outside of the classroom.
This is traditionally done through a formal 10 or 12 week internship over the fall or spring semester or summer months. These are great But what if you don’t have enough time but still want to experience? Or what if you just want to try something new but not …
Check out Corporate Finance Institute’s extensive library of FREE Finance Career Resources. This library has been designed to help you land the job of your dreams by giving you interview guides, resume and cover letter templates, job descriptions, people skills training, recruiting and job search tips, compensation ranges, comparisons of different designations, lists of financial services companies, and more!
Internships… ah the first taste of the real world and what it’s like to work everyday. Fun!
Internships provide the opportunity to learn about a possible career that you are interested in. It’s about taking your strengths, skills, interests, and experience and applying it to a day time job that you can provide value in. The best way to think of the internship is a 10 -12 week long experience where you get to gain exposure and insight into the …
Feeling stuck with your job or internship search? Have you applied to a lot of positions, but just aren’t hearing back? If so, it’s time take a step back, assess, and regroup before the end of the year.
There are a few reasons why you may not be getting the type of response that you’re hoping for:
Is your resume up to par? The average recruiter or hiring manager spends 6 seconds reading a resume, so you literally have just …
We are excited to announce the Symplicity Curated (UG) Job Feed via BentleyLINK!
The Symplicity Curated Job Feed is a new job feed service that was created exclusively to drive thousands of new jobs from across the United States to students. This latest update helps with diversifying the types and locations of opportunities posted. Symplicity has a team of human curators that scan through hundreds of thousands of jobs from sources outside the CSM network. We encourage you to explore …
Your resume is a snapshot of you and everything that you have experienced up until this point. It is really the first impression that employers get when they look at you as a potential candidate. That means you have to make sure your resume stands out from the thousands of others they see come through the door. How can you do that though? What’s the secret? How do you stand out from so many other really qualified students?
One of …
Wall Street 101 is held at Bentley University’s world-class academic Trading Room in Waltham, MA. This 5-day non-residential program provides a fun and interactive opportunity for rising high school juniors and seniors to learn about the global financial markets. Through simulated trading exercises, equity valuation classes, industry analysis, portfolio construction and engagement with senior level executives from the financial services industry, students are introduced to the fascinating world of global finance and investing.
During Wall Street 101, students will …
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