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Bentley HFID Students Thriving as Leaders in UX

By Jialei Xi

UX Magazine ranks Bentley University’s MS Human Factors Information Design program #1. This blog highlights recent successes of HFID alumn Ryan Day and current student Rachael Kelly, two wonderful examples of how our program prepares leaders in the field of user experience, design, and innovation.

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Learn How to Talk to Your Employer About Graduate School

By Anya Gelernt-Dunkle

Over the past few months the Graduate Admission team has hosted special webinars on the critical topic of how to talk to your employer about graduate school. We were lucky in this featured session to be joined by Suzie Anthony, VP of People & Culture at SessionM MasterCard. Suzie was able to help us answer questions about how to frame conversations and what considerations to make when you’re thinking about applying to graduate school!

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My Road to Graduate School from Bentley Undergrad

By Eugenia Yanes Barreto

For many graduate school is a decision based on years of experience, helping you choose the best program to advance your career or make a career change. For me, those years of experience did not exist. I decided to start graduate school right after my undergraduate studies. I was nervous about the workload, how my work inexperience would affect me, and how I would feel in classes with people much older and experienced. However, my fears rapidly declined as classes started.

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Choosing Your Bentley Graduate Program

By Jialei Xi, Andy Crawford

Choosing the ideal graduate program to meet your future educational and professional goals can be a challenging experience. The following presentation features Admission Director Anya Gelernt-Dunkle. In this session, Anya shares insight on Bentley University's Graduate School of Business offerings and considerations to help you narrow your program search.

Key Bentley program benefits:

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My Exuberating Bentley Graduate School Journey

By Olive Umeh

Imagine this— you wake up every day with no structured schedule routine for your days because every day is different from the next— coffees, workouts, zoom classes, meetings all at various points, and finally, the opportunity to get some work done. This is my typical day. My transition from my undergraduate to online graduate studies at Bentley was and still is an exciting journey. Having to prepare every day for the different changes in this journey has truly enlightened my spirit.

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Bentley IGSO Gathers Virtually in Celebration of Diwali

By Norma Lobo

Diwali, a festival of lights, is celebrated by billions of people across the globe to celebrate new beginnings, the triumph of good over evil, and light over darkness.

Typically this celebration features festivities in large family gatherings. Since international students are unable to have an equivalent experience in the current environment, Bentley University's Indian Graduate Students Organization held a virtual Diwali celebration on November 14th to unite the students and celebrate it as community.

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Graduate Marketing Organization Hosts Creativity Workshop

By Aishwarya Pandey

"To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it."

― Osho

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Scholarship Opportunities & Recommendations to Fund Graduate School

By Andy Crawford

MBA.com reported that 51% of their total registrants have reservations about applying to business school due large in part to tuition costs. One major piece of advice I can give for prospective students interested in Bentley University's graduate programs is to not let the sticker price deter you from applying. In this blog you can find information on scholarship opportunities and helpful recommendations on ways you can fund your education.

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Professor Bill Gribbons Discusses Google & App Design Globalization

By Jialei Xi

Professor Bill Gribbons, Program Director of Bentley University’s MS Human Factors Information Design program, was featured in a recent Wall Street Journal article 'Google Rethinks App Design for Internet Novices.’

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Bentley Partners with Boston Chapter of the American Statistical Association at Research Symposium

By Jialei Xi

On November 7, the Boston Chapter of the American Statistical Association, in cooperation with the Bentley University, Boston University, and Tufts Student Chapters, held a virtual Student Research Symposium in Statistics and Data Science. This was an excellent opportunity for our students learning in this field to present their research and discuss with peers and faculty from various New England institutions. 

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