Cover Letter Advice

Cover letters can be time-consuming and a hassle, especially when multiple jobs you’re applying for require them. However, cover letters can’t be overlooked. They let you expand on your resume bullets and give you an opportunity to explain to a potential employer your qualifications and why you’re the best candidate for the role. Here’s some great tips to improve your cover letter skills.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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How to Network on a Remote Internship

While remote internships give you plenty of practical experience, on a surface level, networking opportunities or other career development benefits you get in an in-person workplace still need to be included. But what if you found out there are plentiful ways to make meaningful connections with your employers even when you’re not clocking in an office? What if your work could impact a company even when you’re miles away? Technology has allowed us many communication improvements, so creating good workplace …

By Isabella Ampié
Isabella Ampié
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Private Equity Consulting – A day in the life

Learning about the many different kinds of consulting opportunities can be challenging and confusing. If Private Equity Consulting was ever something you have wondered about, I would encourage you to check out this podcast episode posted by Managementconsulted.com. It features an interview of  VP Raymond Meijer, who provides a comprehensive look into Investment Group Services, and what a career there is like.

By Lisa Dinsmore
Lisa Dinsmore Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Take Your LinkedIn to the Next Level

LinkedIn is an incredibly important platform for professionals, as it helps you connect with peers, colleagues, recruiters, and potential employers. Having a comprehensive and up-to-date LinkedIn presence can be helpful in finding your next job opportunity. Here are a few tips to ensure you’re making the most of your LinkedIn profile.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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Topics to Discuss with your Career Coach

A significant resource that makes up the Pulsifer Career Development Center is undoubtedly the career coaches! They not only help guide you on all things career-building, but they are a great way to make meaningful connections with people on campus. If you’ve never talked to a career coach, it can be challenging to discuss topics on the spot with them or even steer you away from meeting with them due to a lack of discussion points. But even regardless of …

By Isabella Ampié
Isabella Ampié
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Bentley Real Estate Group (BREG) | Networking Night on 10/4!

BREG’s annual Networking Night returns this fall!

This event provides students opportunities to meet and chat with professionals in the real estate industry through roundtable discussions.

Beyond that, this is an excellent way to build valuable connections and learn more about specific fields of interest.

See below flyer and CLICK HERE for additional information and to RSVP.

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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CareerEdge Resources You Might Not Have Heard Of

CareerEdge is full of great resources to help you no matter where you are in your career journey. Here are 12 resources you can access through the CareerEdge website!

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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How to Prepare for Career Fair

With the Career Fair happening tomorrow (or today if you are an Economics or Finance major), it would only be fitting to provide some tips to nail any Career Fair. It can be intimidating for many people to interact with potential employers, but following these tips can make the experience less stressful and more enjoyable and result in you soaring for success by the end of the day! So before you set foot in the Career Fair, here are some …

By Isabella Ampié
Isabella Ampié
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How to Balance an Internship with College Classes

For many college students, there aren’t enough hours in the day to accomplish tasks like academics and extracurriculars. So, the thought of having an internship in the middle of a school semester can seem like a daunting addition to a hectic schedule. However, an internship in the fall or spring is a great way to develop a productive school-workplace balance and another great inclusion to your resume! But if you still need to decide whether to go for it, here …

By Isabella Ampié
Isabella Ampié
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16 Things You Might Not Know About LinkedIn Learning

Did you know that you get free access to LinkedIn Learning through Bentley? LinkedIn Learning offers informative videos, courses, learning paths, certificates, and other resources across multiple disciplines, not just business! Classes also have different levels and completion times, so you can find the right course for you. Access LinkedIn Learning from careeredge.bentley.edu or from your LinkedIn profile.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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