Bentley students are continuously recognized by employers as being some of the best candidates to recruit & hire.  This comes from YOUR hard work, drive, dedication, and #paratus mindset.  There is no surprise here when saying that Bentley has received incredible feedback from our relationships with employers and the Career Development Center wants to THANK YOU for putting in all the time and energy to make Bentley a well recognized university.

Let’s go Falcons!  Keep up the great work and …

Staying home and being productive can sometimes feel like a contradiction. But don’t let that stop you from getting the most done while you are working remotely. It can be a big transition to get used to and while it might take some time this it would be best to put this at the forefront of your mission while at home.

This Ted Talk playlist is called “How to get into a work-from-home mindset”. Some of the episodes featured include …

Become a Peer Educator with the Centers for Health, Counseling & Wellness!

The WEs (Wellness Educators) promote well-being by hosting educational workshops and campus events, disseminating accurate health information through marketing and outreach initiatives and connecting peers to appropriate referrals. WEs host events like the Week of Sleep, stress management and self-care workshops, and support events like Fresh Check Day. They are currently sponsoring a Well-being Bingo Challenge.

The RSVPs (Relationship + Sexual Violence Prevention Educators) educate and engage the Bentley …

Resumes can be hard to write and they can also be time consuming. It is tricky to convey everything you have to offer and the experience of years all in one page. However, like we say in Career Development, your resume is a reflection of YOU and it is the first impression potential employers truly see. It is important to make sure your resume is in tip top shape – all the t’s crossed and i’s dotted.

To help get …

The Career Colleagues team is a group of students on campus who work within the Undergraduate Career Services Office. Since the team works daily with everything and anything career related, they are a great source of advice because they have seen the good, the bad and the ugly, when it comes to your career. Here are a few pieces of advice each team member wanted to share with the larger Bentley community:

“Always be looking to expand your network, …

The Career Development office is here for you. We are always looking to be a resource for students and want to help you in everything career related – from resume help, cover letter writing, job search tactics, internship advice, networking tips and more!

We know that this time can be difficult and that it can be confusing to navigate from a career perspective but don’t let that stop you. Use this as motivation to keep going forward and making this …

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 …

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 …

Are you looking to gain more real world experience? Do you have the desire to work on projects to gain NEW skills and expertise? Are you hoping to boost your resume with additional relevant work? Parker Dewey has a solution for you!

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With the transition to online learning and heading back home for the rest of the semester it is even MORE important to stay positive over the coming weeks. If you are in need of some inspiration the best way to find a glimpse of it is through books, podcasts, videos, articles, and more. One of the best built out resources to find and share some motivational content is through Ted Talks. They cover a wide range of subjects and each …