No matter your age, grade level, or work experience, there is always time to start thinking about the impact you want to leave behind in the world. Though you don’t have to think about this in the grand scheme of things just yet, having a general sense of what you want your career values to be is a great starter. Your career values link up your job with your personality and what you care about, so it’s necessary to establish …

Due to the mathematical and technical aspects of actuarial careers, actuarial interviews typically include questions to test your knowledge and skills regarding fundamental actuarial concepts. Wondering what questions might look like and how to best answer them? Check out these sample actuarial interview questions, with suggested answers, from Career Karma. The article also includes helpful advice on how to prepare for your interview and prep your resume specifically for an actuarial job posting.

Just like how you probably want to find a company that aligns with your values, interests, and work style, employers are also looking to find individuals that fit in with their company culture. The question “Why do you want to work here?” shows employers if you’ve done your research, as well as whether you’re passionate about the company and the position. If you can’t explain what the company does or why it’s the right place for you, this will likely …

Writing personalized and detailed cover letters can be tedious and time consuming. However, if a job application requires a cover letter (or has a spot to upload an optional cover letter), it’s important to take the time to write a thoughtful and persuasive cover letter that clearly explains your experience and why you’re the best fit for a role. Cover letters are a great opportunity to expand on the experiences listed on your resume. Here’s a cover letter template for …

Each week we will feature a company and what actions they are or have taken in the DE & I space.  Our intention is to share the good work corporate partners are demonstrating within their corporate space and culture.

The week’s company is Liberty Mutual.

Students get free access to LinkedIn Learning through Bentley University, so make sure to take advantage of this amazing resource! LinkedIn Learning offers a variety of courses on human resources, including Human Resource Foundations, HR Roles in the Modern Workplace, People Analytics, and Creating Diverse Slates and Retaining Diverse Talent. These courses can help you brush up on your skills or explore something completely new! LinkedIn Learning courses vary in length and difficulty, so there’s something for everyone. Taking LinkedIn …

Check out the information below on how you can help underserved middle and high school student who cannot afford to pay for private math tutors.  The commitment is one hour per week virtually to work with one or two students.

For more information about the program, contact Helen Mao, helen.mao@actfnd.org

If you are interested in accounting, chances are you’ve heard of the CPA exam at least once in your academic career. The CPA exam (or Certified Public Accountant) are a series of exams designed to test prospective accountants on subjects ranging from auditing to financial reporting. To earn your CPA, you have to pass all four categories: Auditing and Attestation, Business Environment and Concepts, Financial Accounting and Reporting, and Regulation. In the United States, people who want to become public …

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