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As a member of the Non-Profit/Public Policy career community, you will learn about many organizations and sectors of the job market: federal, state and local governments, nonprofit organizations (small, mid-sized, and large) and private-sector corporations. This Career Community will give you the opportunity to hear representatives from businesses, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations, interest groups, and academic & legal experts to discover how you can apply your business knowledge, skills, and passion to pursue an impactful and fulfilling career.
Undergraduate (UG) Student Research Assistantships
Call for Proposals:
Spring 2024 Undergraduate (UG) Student Research Assistantships
Deadline: Friday January 19, 2024
The goal of the Valente Center Student UG Research Assistantship Program is to provide motivated Bentley undergraduates with meaningful research experiences alongside faculty mentors. Faculty benefit from student contributions as they work exclusively on research project(s) outlined by faculty members in their applications. Undergraduate research can take many forms, but in general, it teaches research practice as a form of …
By Paul Stanish
Paul StanishAssociate Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Development Center
We all know you can use Handshake for job searches and applications, but did you know that there’s so much more you can do on the platform? Handshake is full of helpful career resources and networking opportunities. Here’s 10 things you can do on Handshake that you might not have known about before!
It can be challenging to identify the type of job you want or the kind of organization you want to work for, especially if you’re interested in working for the nonprofit sector. This article from Roots offers a 6-step process to help you identify the nonprofit internships that align best with your skills and interests.
By Kristin Helm
Kristin HelmSenior Assistant Director, Undergraduate Career Development, Pulsifer Career Center
For your first internship or job, how are you supposed to convince a recruiter that you’re qualified when you have limited past professional experiences? The best thing to do is speak on your other involvements, commitments, leadership experiences, and succesful classwork. Highlight the important responsibilities you had, the skills you learned from these experiences, and how you will transfer them to the specific job role.