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
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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
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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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How to Jumpstart your Career Development with BentleyPlus

As a Bentley student, you have probably heard your classes or career coaches talk extensively about defining your competencies for future employers. And though you know yourself well enough to find a few, how do you know for sure what you excel or need to improve? BentleyPlus is here to help you find out!

First of all, what is BentleyPlus?

BentleyPlus is a program introduced in Fall 2022 that aims to work on student competencies with the help of on-campus …

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Prepare for an In-Person Career Fair

 

It’s that time of year again! With in-person career fairs just around the corner, make sure to spend some time reviewing expectations and best practices so you can put your best foot forward.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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Interested in Sustainability? Check out the Mass CEC Internship Program!

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Internship Program helps prepare the next generation of clean energy workers by funding internships for college students and recent graduates at Massachusetts clean energy and water innovation companies. As an intern, you’ll gain valuable experience and have opportunities to network within the clean energy sector.

You can get matched with an employer for a MassCEC-sponsored internship by creating an intern profile on our online Workforce Portal. You’ll then have access to view internship postings and potential …

By Lisa Dinsmore
Lisa Dinsmore Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Have You Updated Your Professional Documents Yet?

Did you do anything this summer to advance your career? If so, make sure to update your information! It’s important to update your professional documents on a regular basis. This will save you time when you apply to jobs or attend career fairs, and it ensures that you’re presenting the most relevant, recent information. Plus, it decreases the chances that you’ll forget any important details!

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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Trading Room Fireside Chat: Valuation of Private Equity

The Trading Room invites you to a Fireside Chat at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 in LAC 395.  See below for additional details.

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Undergraduate Student Research Programs

Have you thought about working with faculty outside the classroom?  Have you thought about conducting research?  Would you like to have an inside track on the latest trends your faculty are researching?  Have you thought about getting paid to learn?  If you answered yes to any of these consider submitting a proposal by September 23.  Please see image below for more information.

By Paul Stanish
Paul Stanish Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Download the Handshake App to make your Fall Recruiting Season a Breeze!

Fall is here!

Returning to school brings Recruiting Season for many industries for internships and full time opportunities.  Handshake is rolling out a new feature that allows you to “check in” with employers at the various Career Fairs over the next few weeks (and beyond) that will make it easier for you to stay organized and follow up with companies that you have met with.

What will make this super easy for you to do?  DOWNLOAD THE HANDSHAKE APP TODAY!

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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