The Pulsifer Career Development Center's summer 2026 hours of operation are 8:00am - 5:30pm on Monday - Thursday and will commence on Monday May 18.  Bentley University strives to make web content accessible to all users. If you are having difficulty accessing information and need this content in an alternate format, please contact The Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development Center at 781-891-2165 or GA_UCD@Bentley.edu.

How To Answer These 3 Difficult Interview Questions

“Why Should We Hire You?” 
This question is a really tricky one to answer. Beyond very obvious or blunt answers that you may want to give, you are trying with your answer to make the interviewer and the company feel as if the role or position is tailored to you in some way. Read this article for some great examples of how to answer this question.
“What Is Your Greatest Achievement?”
When asked this interview question, you want to highlight …

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How To Show Your Passion(s):

Passion is something that you want to display – whether you’re still a student, preparing to go into the corporate world, or working on another professional or personal project! Passion is important whether you are trying to change the world or start your own business. Passion is how people succeed. Here are 3 ways to show that you are passionate!

Align your interests!
Make sure that your values and passions are working alongside together and that there are few contradictions. …

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5 Ways To Facilitate A Meeting

As Bentley students and beyond, you will be expected to act as leaders in academic and corporate environments. Below are 5 ways to better facilitate a meeting!

Create a safe space!
Make sure that boundaries, rules, and expectations are set either before or right at the beginning of an initial meeting. Whether that’s done verbally or using a written contract, it is important to ensure everyone at the meeting is comfortable and on the same page. It will make meeting …

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Benefits Of Regularly Checking Handshake

Handshake, Bentley’s hub for applying to jobs and messaging back recruiters, is a fantastic resource that everyone should be using. Below are some benefits that students can immediately experience from utilizing the platform regularly. 

Leave a good impression on employers!
By messaging back employers quickly, you might be able to secure a future position at your dream company. Not waiting too long to respond conveys interest!
Find incredible work opportunities. 
Handshake is constantly updating jobs and also recommending them based …

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Vault Guides

Career Resources

The Pulsifer Career Development Center is committed to providing accessible careerdevelopment resources for all Bentley students.

Navigating your career …

PURPOSE

The University Career Center wants all students to be successful regardless of their financial circumstances. The closet will provide …

When it comes to job success, it’s not only what you know: it’s who you know. Every year employers fill …

The Vault Guide to Top Internships rates more than 150 internship programs. Based on a survey of more than 17,000 …

What Can I Do With This Major? is a website featuring 106 major profiles with information on common career paths, …

The Vault Job Search Guide for MBAs and B-School Grads contains essential job search advice and strategies for MBAs and …

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 Summer 2026 Hours of Operation First-Year and Sophomore Drop-In Hours Will Begin on Tuesday September 8, 2026
Monday 8:00am-5:30pm 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:30pm 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-5:30pm 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:30pm 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Friday   1:00pm - 3:00pm

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