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Next week, Leland is hosting “Management Consulting Week,” a free 10 part event series taught by experts from McKinsey, Bain, BCG and other top firms. They will be covering case interviews, math structure, frameworks, networking strategies, resumes, cover letters, and more.
While much of this year’s recruitment for consulting roles have wrapped, now is a good time to begin planning your recruitment for next year — particularly if management consulting is your goal! Bain has just announced it’s 2025 application deadline in July, with BCG anticipated in June. Many other firms will announce their deadlines in EARLY fall.
Managementconsulted.com does a great job of publishing many dates for the larger firms. For the boutiques not covered, or other types of consulting/advisory, …
By Lisa Dinsmore
Lisa DinsmoreAssociate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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 …
Join us for an engaging discussion & informal networking with Jack Linkberg (’21), Analyst at the Equinox Group as he discusses his Consulting work in the Health Space. Hear about how he deploys his Bentley education to forecast the value of pharmaceuticals in tthe R&D phase.
By Lisa Dinsmore
Lisa DinsmoreAssociate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
Practice your Interview Skills and earn a chance to win a Bentley sweatshirt and other fabulous prizes!
When you get selected to enter the “big dance” of the interview process with your favorite employer, you want to be sure you are well prepared to perform at your best! For the end of March, the Pulsifer Career Development Center will provide you with a little extra incentive to practice some of the most common interview questions. To enter our “Mock Madness” …
By Lisa Dinsmore
Lisa DinsmoreAssociate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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 StanishAssociate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
For students interested in coveted consulting roles, networking is a crucial aspect of a successful job/internship search. Building relationships and gaining referrals is the most effective recruitment strategy, particularly when recruiting at firms where Bentley hasn’t been identified as a “target” school.
To help students gain confidence in networking and learn more about consulting as a career path, the Pulsifer Center is arranging 1:1 INFORMATIONAL interview opportunities with Bentley Alumni working in consulting roles. Students can leverage these opportunities to …
By Lisa Dinsmore
Lisa DinsmoreAssociate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
If you’re on the job search, you might feel like it’s you and your resume against the world (or at least the ATS). But don’t worry — it doesn’t have to be that way! We rounded up 85 of the best job search sites in 2024 to help you on your journey to find a job.
Below, you’ll find AI tools, job boards, resume builders, application trackers, and more.
Are you still looking for a summer internship opportunity? The Pulsifer Nonprofit Internship Program has released 5 sites for summer internships! The program, in partnership with the Pulsifer Career Development Center, partners with local nonprofit organizations to provide you a PAID summer internship. As an intern at one of the following locations, you are paid $3,500 for 25 hours a week for 10 weeks over the summer. Some internships are fully virtual, hybrid, or on-site. Most are in the Waltham, …
One of the most crucial ways to land a great consulting role is by building a strong resume. If you are starting from scratch, you can find a functional guide on how to craft your resume in this RocketBlocks post. In this post, we will help you tailor your resume to what consulting recruiters are …