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Resume/Cover Letter Advice

When Should I Look for an Internship?

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In this episode, Alyssa answers – When Should I Look for an Internship?

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By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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What To Do if You’re a First-Year Student

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In this episode, Alyssa tells you what to do if you’re a freshmen!

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By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Reneging On An Offer

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In this episode, Alyssa talks about reneging on an offer.

What should you consider when thinking about reneging? What to do if you are in the position? She shares everything that you need to know!

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By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Tesla wants “REVOLUTIONARY” Actuaries!

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, recently commented that he “would love to have some high energy actuaries” at Tesla. Musk said, “I have great respect for the actuarial profession… [Actuaries] are great at math. …We want revolutionary actuaries.” With the company growing at a fast pace, and other large companies looking for individuals that have technical training, business acuity and risk management skills, actuaries will have an important place in the future of business.

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By Courtney Copelas
Courtney Copelas Coaching Colleague
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How to Extend an Offer

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In this episode, Alyssa tells you how to extend an offer!

She shares tips and actionable pieces of advice on what YOU can do to extend this process. Each company is different but you can take the right approach and know what to say and how to say it. Alyssa has a bunch of tricks up her sleeve on what really works in these situations!

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By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Handshake Has Launched at Bentley!

Are you ready to get #HIRED? Bentley University is now partnered with Handshake to connect students with internship and full-time opportunities. Handshake is one of the most popular ways college students connect with their favorite companies, and Handshake is proudly the #1 way college students find jobs.

Not only is creating your account very easy, but it is also absolutely worth your time.

Did you know…

80% of students who create a Handshake profile receive a message from a recruiter

By Kristen Novit
Kristen Novit CareerEdge Manager
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The Salary Question

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In this episode, Alyssa tells you how to talk about salary!
This can be a taboo topic for many people especially if you are not used to talking about a salary. What is the going rate for the industry or job position? How can you turn to tables and flip the script to get more insight? Should you give a number or range? All your questions are answered here!

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By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Where Are You in the Interview Process with Other Companies?

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In this episode, Alyssa answers – Where are you in the interview process with other companies?

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By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Standing Out in an Interview

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In this episode, Alyssa tells you how to stand out in an interview!
Interviewing is an art. It takes practice to make it perfect. With firms interviewing hundreds of applicants it is even MORE important than ever to figure out how to stand out in the whole process. Alyssa has some tips to share to make sure you are a star in your next interview.

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By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Tips for Writing the Perfect Cover Letter

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In this episode, Alyssa tells you all the top tips for writing the perfect cover letter!

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By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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