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Women

Welcome to the Women Student career community, created to bring together students and community members who identify as female 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 Women Student community, access new job opportunities, or view up to date resources to help support you throughout your career and academic journeys!

Professional Associations and Resources for Women

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we want to highlight some professional associations that our students can join! Below find links to each of the mentioned associations:

Women in Technology Internation (WITI): https://witi.com/

Society of Women Engineers (SWE): https://swe.org/

Women Investing for a Sustainable Economy (WISE): https://www.wisecommunity.org/

Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession: https://www.neaecon.org/

Women’s Association of Venture & Equity (WAVE): https://women-wave.org/

Association for Women in Mathematics: https://awm-math.org/

By Sarah Vojta
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Want to Fix Tech’s Gender Gap? Start by Listening to These Women

In 2018, Amazon scrapped its in-house applicant tracking system because of one major flaw: it didn’t like resumes containing the word “women,” so if an applicant listed “mentoring women entrepreneurs” as one of their achievements, they were out of luck. The system had been trained to vet applicants by observing patterns in resumes submitted to the company over a 10-year period, the majority of which had come from men—a reflection of the tech industry’s increasingly glaring gender gap. 

Some 56% …

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Bridging the world's skills gap through affordable, high-quality, online education.
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BREAKING: New Affinity Communities Up On CareerEdge

Hey, Falcons, there’s a new navigation tool up on CareerEdge! Although the “Career Communities” tab at the top-left of your navigation bar is a wonderful resource for jobs, events, and opportunities that are aligned with your academic interests, the Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development Center understands that your major is not always the most important consideration for where to work. 

Your identity is so important to consider when you are involved in a search for jobs or internships, and if you’re …

By Alina Minkova
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Glass Ceiling Smashers: Happy International Women’s Day!

To every woman at Bentley: you are powerful and you got this, whether “this” is surviving midterms, succeeding in the workplace, or something to overcome in your personal life. We are women in business school, soon-to-be women in business. Among the many feminist movements and icons that have enabled us to study business and become America’s future CEOs, CFOs, and other C-Suite anythings, there are the women business leaders that experienced much hardship and discrimination just due to not being …

By Alina Minkova
Alina Minkova Creative Blog Curator
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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

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