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Trading Room Fireside Chats | Dr. Richard Sandor, Chairman & CEO of American Financial Exchange and Alex Fopiano ’09 & ’10, Treasury Manager at Brookline Bancorp

The Trading Room continues to offer great opportunities for you to continue your professional development remotely!  See below for information on the next exciting event, and stay tuned for future events!

The Hughey Center for Financial Services presents: FIRESIDE CHATS | Connecting you with industry experts.

On Wednesday, April 15, hear from Dr. Richard Sandor, Chairman and CEO of American Financial Exchange (AFX) and Alex Fopiano ’09 & ’10, Treasury Manager at Brookline Bancorp.

TOPIC: LIBOR is being phased out by the …

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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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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Companies Are Still Hiring During COVID-19—Here Are 43 That Want Your Applications Now

With all of the uncertainty around work right now with the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s encouraging to know that a lot of companies are still hiring.  To learn more, check out this helpful article, updated by The Muse as of April 2, 2020.

 

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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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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If You’re Missing College Right Now Because of Campus Shutdowns, Here Are 7 Tips For How to Cope

Read this article recently and thought some of you might find the tips helpful…

When I recently sat down on my bedroom floor and began my first online class, reality set in that I would not be returning to my college campus for the rest of my senior year. The news had spread that many college campuses all over the country would be transitioning to online courses in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and mine was one of them. …

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Containing the Crisis: A CEO Discusses the Economic Impact of COVID-19 [Part 2]

Congress just passed a $2 trillion stimulus bill to aid those affected by COVID-19. We continue our interview with Institute for Workplace Skills & Innovation CEO Nicholas Wyman on the bill and the pandemic’s economic fallout. Read more…

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By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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4 Tips for Setting Up a Virtual Study Group

School is a lot different now in this age of COVID-19, but that doesn’t mean everything has to stop. Check out our tips on starting up a virtual study group with your classmates!

To unlock everything that Vault has to offer, access Vault through the Resources tab in CareerEdge and a create FREE account with your @bentley.edu email address.

 

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