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Paycom Summer Sales Summit

Are you interested in a career in sales? Do you want to network with industry leaders, develop your sales skills, and learn how to land your dream sales internship or full-time opportunity? Sales Summit is a developmental program designed to train students interested in a sales career on foundational sales skills and professional development while providing insight into working in the human capital management industry. This four-day virtual program will take place June 25-28, requiring about two hours per weekday. …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Let’s Talk CDI 201 and CDI 301

Happy Course Registration Week! While deciding what classes to take during the week, have you registered for CDI 201 or 301? You may be skeptical that it’s necessary or want to avoid a heavy workload, but you might need to know what these courses offer. Let’s take a look at these courses and why you should add them to your registration:

CDI 201 is a sophomore-tailored course typically offered in the fall. Its content spans over four weeks. It centers …

By Isabella Ampié
Isabella Ampié
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Leadership and Scholarship Programs Thru Lime Connect

Lime Connect has several scholarships available for various types of students and majors. (UG, Grad, etc.). Deadlines are fast approaching. Don’t miss out so apply soon.

Leadership & Scholarship Programs

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Check Out The Newest Resource on Career Edge – Forage

You can build your employability and experience what it’s like to work at a range of world-leading companies, from the comfort of your room!

Get a free taste of industry experience by completing short, real world, company-backed online projects provided through Forage.

Simulations are FREE and created by world-leading companies, including JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Accenture, BCG, Deloitte, General Electric and many more. You can complete the programs without having to submit an application or go through an interview.

By completing …

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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How to Find Your Place in the Federal Government

If you’re interested in public policy or working for the federal government, make sure to check out Handshake’s free webinar replay “Find Your Place in the Federal Government.” Many individuals often overlook the U.S. government as an employer, although there are numerous opportunities for students and recent grads. The webinar discusses different career paths across federal government agencies and how to succeed during the recruitment process. Speakers include Caitlin Gandhi, Director and Co-Founder of the U.S. Digital Corps, Hannah Bonecutter, …

By Kristin Helm
Kristin Helm Senior Assistant Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Center
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2024 Johnson & Johnson Access-Ability Lime Scholarship

We are excited to announce an all-new scholarship opportunity for our Network members created with our dedicated partner, Johnson & Johnson to help students with disabilities achieve their educational pursuits. At Johnson and Johnson, their Credo states they must provide an inclusive work environment where each person must be considered as an individual – which is a grounding principle of the Access-Ability Program.

Applications are open today and will close on April 7th 2024. Each scholarship recipient will be awarded a $10,000 scholarship towards education expenses. 

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Can You Freelance as an International Student?

During their studies or upon graduating, international students are allowed one year (or two if you’re a STEM major) of work authorization, known as optional practical training or OPT. However, the work that counts towards OPT often gets lost in translation among applicants for this visa extension. More specifically, could an international student freelance without jeopardizing their visa status?
The short answer is it depends. As a student on an F-1 visa, you cannot partake in freelancing without additional work …

By Isabella Ampié
Isabella Ampié
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Career Essentials in Data Analysis Professional Certification (by Microsoft and LinkedIn)

Certifications are an excellent way to prove your knowledge and skills to employers. You can bring up certifications during interviews or share them on your LinkedIn profile. Certifications also help you explore concepts you might not get a chance to in the classroom or strengthen the skills you already have. The Career Essentials in Data Analysis Professional Certification, available on LinkedIn Learning, allows you to obtain a certification from Microsoft. In the course, you’ll discover the skills needed for a …

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Requirements for CPA Licensure by State

AICPA & CIMA put together a great resource to help you learn about the requirements you’ll need to fulfill to get a CPA license based on your state or territory. Click on each state or region to learn more information about the requirements.

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Strengthen Your Management Knowledge with these Top Courses from Coursera

Online courses are a great way to learn a new subject or strengthen existing skills on your own time and schedule. Coursera offers a variety of Management courses for different skill levels, interests, and time commitments. These courses are a great way to supplement your Bentley classes or explore the discipline of management completely on your own. Explore Coursera’s management courses here.

By Kristin Helm
Kristin Helm Senior Assistant Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Center
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