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First Generation Students

Welcome to the First Generation Student Career Community, created to bring together students and community members who are first generation college students and acting as a place to share career resources, advice, or opportunities for others of similar backgrounds.  Explore this Community to browse upcoming events tailored to the 1GenBen community, access new job opportunities, or view up to date resources to help support you throughout your career and academic journeys!

Thriving in A Virtual Interview World

With the transition to virtual learning, virtual interviews, and some possible virtual internships, it’s important to know how to THRIVE in this new online climate. This can be a new and different change for many of us but if you are adaptable and flexible – you can make the most of the situation.

If you have a virtual interview coming soon or a virtual internship this summer be sure to watch this video below! This video gives a run down …

By Colleen Murphy
Colleen Murphy Senior Associate Director, Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development Center
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Trading Room Fireside Chats on 4/20 and 4/23 | Don’t miss these great events!

The Trading Room continues bring you impressive guest speakers and opportunities for professional development!  Check out these two great upcoming events…

The Hughey Center for Financial Services presents: FIRESIDE CHATS | Connecting you with Industry Experts.

On Monday, April 20, hear from Paul Gray ’85, Managing Director at Jefferies.  Mr. Gray will talk about his 34 year career with Jefferies, the investment banking industry, and his outlook for the future.  See below for additional details.

On Thursday, April 23, hear from

By MaryEllen Ryan
MaryEllen Ryan Senior Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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The Do’s and Don’ts of LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a big part of your professional brand. This social media tool is made to connect individuals across their careers and industries. It has revolutionized the networking world and is a great platform to highlight yourself professionally. There is an appropriate etiquette to follow when you have a LinkedIn too. This list is a solid guideline of what is and is not encouraged to post on your LinkedIn profile to ensure you have the best engagement on the street!

By Yasmeen Alwani
Yasmeen Alwani CareerEdge Content Creator
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Career Corner: What do you like best about recruiting Bentley students?

Bentley students are continuously recognized by employers as being some of the best candidates to recruit & hire.  This comes from YOUR hard work, drive, dedication, and #paratus mindset.  There is no surprise here when saying that Bentley has received incredible feedback from our relationships with employers and the Career Development Center wants to THANK YOU for putting in all the time and energy to make Bentley a well recognized university.

Let’s go Falcons!  Keep up the great work and …

By Brian Moccio
Brian Moccio Associate Director, Undergraduate Career Development Center, Pulsifer Career Development Center
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Just Ask: Kwame Christian on Discussing Race

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When Negotiation’s about More than Money: How to Negotiate (Almost) Anything

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View Chris’s LinkedIn Newsletter Negotiation theory is all very well, but how can you apply it in real situations? Which…

Discussing Racism with Dr. Christina Greer

Taught by Christina Greer
Dr. Christina Greer, renowned author, educator, and expert on American history, Black ethnics, and public policy, provides an engaging course…

Inclusive Tech: Breaking Bias in Tech

Taught by Muazma Zahid
Whether we are consciously aware of them or not, biases exist everywhere. Most people think of technology as inherently neutral,…

Mel Robbins on Confidence

Taught by Mel Robbins
View Mel’s LinkedIn Newsletter In this course, Mel Robbins—an expert on creating confidence, a best-selling author, and the most-booked female…

Conquering Freak-Outs and the Fear of Failure

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No matter how high you rise in your career and how many goals you accomplish, most people still deal with…

How to Speak So People Want to Listen

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Do you want to be an engaging speaker? In this audio-only course from How to Be Awesome at Your Job,…

Recognizing Ageism to Be More Inclusive

Taught by Tracey Gendron
Ageism affects how we perceive people both older and younger than ourselves as well as how we perceive ourselves. In…

Discover Your Stress Personality

Taught by Lauren Hodges
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How to Regain Control of Your Time, Energy, and Priorities

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If you find yourself going through the motions at work with reduced enthusiasm, you might be experiencing what author and…

Nano Tips for Navigating Bias and Stereotypes as an Asian American Professional with Diana YK Chan

Taught by Diana YK Chan
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this course, Diana…

Understanding Intersectionality

Taught by Cory Wade
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are an important part of a healthy work environment. But DEI values only scratch…

Success Strategies for Women in the Workplace

Taught by Kirsty Hulse
Women face unique challenges on their journey to the upper echelons of management. In this course, instructor Kirsty Hulse (herself…

Inclusive Tech: Breaking into the Tech Industry

Taught by Shawna Curran
There exists a perception about who tech jobs are for. That perception doesn’t often include people from historically marginalized groups…

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 (Starting on Sept. 11, 2023)
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.