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Analytics/Actuarial

Analytics is the discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns in data to improve decision making. As a methodology, it draws upon multiple disciplines (mathematics, statistics, computer science, and information systems) to improve business performance across all industries. The Analytics Career Community will expose students to how businesses use analytics (and analytical tools) to understand consumer behavior, to predict performance, and to manage risk and explore functional roles for undergraduates such as web analyst, risk analyst, market research analyst, data analyst, pricing analyst, and actuary, among many others.

Spice Up Your Resume

When it comes to your resume, the challenge is to accurately reflect your skills and accomplishments, without overexaggerating. Certain buzzwords can sometimes feel vague, overused, or cliché. Check out these alternatives to clearly portray your skills and experience in an engaging and exciting way.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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Sophomores: Travelers Scholarship Foundation Award Opportunity

Travelers will award two (2) Bentley students a $1,000 scholarship if you are majoring in or planning to major in Finance, Corporate Finance and Accounting, or Economics-Finance.

Travelers will also award three (3) Bentley students a $1,000 scholarship if you are majoring in or planning to major in Actuarial Science.

If you are selected, you will be invited to attend a brief meeting in Spring 2023 to receive your award and learn more about career opportunities at Travelers.

Interested applicants …

By Lisa Dinsmore
Lisa Dinsmore Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Top Technical and Soft Skills for Data Analysts

Ever wonder what skills you need in the field of data analytics? Indeed breaks down 18 skills data analysts need to be successful in the industry today. The top three include SQL, spreadsheets, and critical thinking. Explore the full list here.

By Melissa J. Sawyer
Melissa J. Sawyer Senior Associate Director/Operations Manager, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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How to Lead Effective Meetings

Meetings can sometimes feel draining and pointless. It’s easy to go around in circles, get distracted, and never accomplish your objectives. Learning to run meetings effectively is a critical skill for both your academic and professional life. Effective meetings produce better results and don’t waste anyone’s time. Here’s a few strategies you can use to ensure your meetings are productive.

By Hailey Jennato
Hailey Jennato Creative Graphic Designer
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Contact & Location

Phone
781.891.2165
Address

Undergraduate Career Development
Pulsifer Career Development Center
LaCava Center 225
175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Career Development 2023-2024 Hours of Operation First-Year and Sophomore Drop-In Hours
Monday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm
Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm
Friday 8:30am-4:30pm 1:00pm-3:00pm

Visit our Staff Page to see Career Community Coach’s Individual Drop-In Hours for JUNIORS & SENIORS.