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A recent article written by Amanda Postma highlights the reasons why being an LGBTQ+ ally in the workplace is so important nowadays, as well as an extensive guide on how to become an ally. GLAAD and the Human Rights Campaign define being an ally as “if you show support for equality in numerous ways, support LGBTQ+ persons or are an advocate for equality and fair treatment”, and with more and more individuals coming out every year, it is essential that …
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The Hughey Center for Financial Services presents: FIRESIDE CHATS | Connecting you with industry experts.
On Monday, July 20, learn more about COVID-19 Implications for the global economy amidst a “new norm”.
The onslaught of COVID-19 has taken the world by storm. The world economy has plunged into a full-brown crisis. According the World Bank, the global economy is expected to shrink by as much as 4.5% in 2020. What are the outlook for the develped and low-income countries? As the …
Interstride, a “one-stop-shop that empowers international students“, is providing webinars on the topics of immigration and searching for jobs. With COVID-19 creating an atmosphere of uncertainty for universities, there is even more uncertainty when it comes to international travel and employment. For international students, this may impact their study abroad programs. Through these webinars, international students can learn from employers and Interstride professionals about the “rapidly changing immigration landscape in the U.S.“, as well as how …
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The Hughey Center for Financial Services presents: FIRESIDE CHATS | Connecting you with industry experts.
On Monday, June 29, hear from Spencer Tirella, Vice President, Operations Division, Goldman Sachs & Co. Join the virtual fireside chat to learn more about his perspective on regulation and application of technology in finance.
See the flyer below for additional details.
Join the Zoom session: https://bentley.zoom.us/my/tradingroomfiresidechat
BlackRock sees 5 ways the coronavirus will change everyday life—and investing. Tony DeSpirito, Chief Investment Officer for Fundamental U.S. Active Equities, explores what this means for investors on this episode of the BlackRock Bottom Line.
Check out how we are helping our students keep on their career tracks this summer in this new article in University Business!
https://universitybusiness.com/interships-career-services-college-students-bentley-catholic-university-of-america/
The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) has just announced the launch of their inaugural CAS Student Central Summer Program. The program has been created in response to students’ internships being cancelled this summer. The program has been designed by practicing actuaries to support students’ career growth by providing technical and soft skill development, as well as mentorships and networking opportunities. The 8-week program
The program will run from Monday, June 15th – Friday, August 7th and participants will be issued a certificate …
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Graduates are entering the worst job market in the 50 years. Yes, these are scary, uncertain, unsettling times. But these are also times that present opportunities that no graduating class in history has ever been given. Read more.
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A talented Bentley alum from the Class of 2019 has launched a unique initiative called Probono Consulting aimed at connecting business savvy volunteers with small businesses heavily impacted the COVID-19 crisis. Interested volunteers can complete a short application directly on the Probono Consulting website and will select their areas of interest ranging from categories such as Strategy, Marketing, Finance and Change Management. Volunteers will work in small groups and be matched with a small business who is experiencing a severe …
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So now that you’ve had a really productive summer, how can you convey that on your resume? Below is a suggestion.
SUMMER 2020 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Committed approximately 20 hours per week to studying for CFA Level I; sitting for exam in June 2021
Completed LinkedIn Learning modules to develop and enhance techical skills and finance knowledge: Excel: Advanced Formulas and Functions, Excel for Investment Professionals, Behavioral Finance Foundations, and Economic Indicators
Read several popular finance books including: The Intelligent Investor: …
