This trimester has been different and difficult. Not only did students have to continue adjusting to remote learning, but campus engagement with clubs and organizations has definitely suffered due to Bentley students being all over the world. However, Bentley’s clubs are still a very important part of the college experience and also crucial to any student’s professional development. In fact, the organizations that you choose to join and gain leadership positions within have a clear impact on how well you …

You may have gone through several rounds of interviewing with a company, only to get to the final round and not get an offer. Most of us have been in this position, feeling rejected and wondering why. Perhaps the interview didn’t go too well with some unanticipated question, or maybe it went super well, but some other candidate blew the employer away completely. Although you might never get a clear answer as to why you weren’t chosen, there are a …

It is important to be aware of many key factors when applying and accepting any job/internship offers. We urge you to be careful in assessing a job or internship opportunity that may come your way. If you have an uneasy feeling about the opportunity, trust your instincts and contact our office for assistance with any questions you may have.

The Pulsifer Career Development Center works diligently to prevent fraudulent companies from posting jobs or internships for Bentley students. We have …

As companies adjust their hiring processes to be more efficient, more and more candidates are getting requests for pre-recorded interviews. These interviews are different from virtual interviews because you don’t actually come face-to-face with any individuals throughout the duration. In fact, platforms like HireVue have been created in order to record your answers to questions for the company to review at later dates and times.

This can be an intimidating process, especially because it can feel awkward. There’s nobody to …

We recently spoke with Morgann Carlon, a Senior Manager in the Applied Artificial Intelligence Practice at Deloitte Consulting LLP, about the best parts of working at Deloitte, the exciting field of AI, and her advice to job seekers interested in exploring career opportunities at one of the world’s leading consultancies.

Vault: Tell us a little bit about yourself: your background, your experience, and how you came to join Deloitte.

Morgann Carlon: My name is Morgann Carlon and I am a …

So you want to send a LinkedIn message. There’s a lot of reasons to want to message somebody on LinkedIn, whether it be to touchpoint with a recruiter during the interviewing process, to get in contact with alumni in particular industries, or to just display your interest in a position or company. There are, however, ways in which LinkedIn messaging can help an individual achieve their future goals and also ways in which LinkedIn messaging can hurt you. Here are …

Social media can be a helpful tool to help you with your job search!

Following up is a great way to get noticed by recruiters and representatives of companies, without too much work. Not only is the idea of following up very important, but methods of following up also have to be considered.

There are a few factors that go into whether you should follow up or not, such as what event you attended, what impression the company left on you, and how well you connected with representatives. If you had an interview, make …

Being a woman in a male-dominated field, like finance or business in general, is sometimes difficult to navigate. That’s why getting ahead by reading some great business blogs, tailored specifically for powerful women, is super important!

WHY read career blogs tailored for groups that you may identify with? 

While most career advice can certainly help individuals get an idea of what they should do or how they should maximize their career success, career-related blogs specifically catered for women …

It can be difficult to not be hearing back from companies while seeing people humbly brag on LinkedIn about their accepted offers. It can also be very hard to balance job-seeking and the other many activities of college. In fact, the pressure might be on to find an internship or full-time offer after the many summer internship rescinds of COVID-19. Whatever the case may be, make sure you are taking care of yourself but also actively working toward getting an …