It is important to meet with your career coach and to be aware of the effects that reneging an offer can have!

Ideally, as you look for internships or full-time opportunities, you will have a process of sifting through the many companies that are hiring. There are going to be opportunities that better and best align with your own personal current achievements and future goals. One of the best ways to prioritize opportunities is by looking at what your personal target companies are.

What is a “target company”? A target company, in terms of finding an ideal job opportunity for you, is …

Have you ever wondered whether an LSM or a Minor is more impressive or relevant to getting your dream job? There’s no correct answer to this question, as both are quite impressive in their own ways and it’s a very personal choice. However, there are definitely reasons to get an LSM rather than a minor and vice-versa. For those unfamiliar with the Bentley University LSM, it is a Liberal Studies Major that can complement and enhance your business degree, making …

Accessibility has become a key component of any company’s strategy to create a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. A study from Accenture, the American Association of People with Disabilities, and Disability found that “organizations prioritizing accessibility had 28 percent higher revenue, and people with disabilities represent the third-largest market segment in the United States.”

Additionally, by adding employees with different backgrounds and abilities to any workforce, businesses are better able to understand different markets, consumers, build better products, and foster …

Are you a member of the US veteran community interested in learning more about Google’s culture and job opportunities? Then look no further!

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Vault recently released their newest internship rankings guide. The ranking system is based on a survey of over 11,000 interns at over 100 internship programs.

There is a wide variety of categories included, many of which are new this year, including Best Internships by Industry, Best Internships by Role, Best Internships for Diversity, and Best Internships in numerous employment factors such as Quality of Life, Networking Opportunities, and more.

Some notable companies featured include Microsoft, J.P. Morgan, Deloitte, IBM, and …

The interview is either just beginning or slowing down from technical or behavioral questions. Then, you are asked where you see yourself in five years, which is usually a difficult question to answer. Unless you know exactly what career progression you will have, a map of promotions or further education that you want, and the company (or companies) you will work for, this can be a stressful question. It’s hard to answer where you will be in five years because …

What’s better than one offer? Two offers! While having two offers from two great companies is definitely a good thing, it sometimes doesn’t feel like that due to the stress of making the right decision. The “right” decision is also a personal one, heavily dependent on your own career-related goals and aspirations, among other factors. Below are some things to consider before you say “yes” or “no.” 

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One of the most important aspects of an internship …

Sometimes, it can be difficult to prioritize getting a job or internship when you’re already doing so much, like juggling classes, clubs, and generally being a busy Bentley student. Until the stress of realizing that you may be at college with an objective to get a job kicks in and the motivation to get those applications in goes way up. While this stress can occur at any point in your college career, there are definitely differences in how sophomores and …