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What Running a TEDx Event Taught Me

July 29, 2016

Do you watch TED Talks? They’re short presentations (18 minutes or less) on a specific topic. And there are a lot of them: more than two thousand videos, with over a billion views worldwide. Organizations also run independent TEDx events to help spread ideas. Organizations like Bentley University. Bentley’s second TEDx event took place on […]

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Interesting Internships: Tyler Ford at LogMeIn

July 29, 2016

Name: Tyler Ford ’17 Hometown: Amherst, NH Major: Marketing, with a Computer Information Systems minor Internship: Marketing Operations Intern at LogMeIn Where: Boston, MA When: June–August 2016; 40 hours/week   Read more student profiles in our interesting internships series. THE INTERNSHIP: What were your main responsibilities as an intern at LogMeIn? As the only intern […]

Interesting Internships: Lauren Machado at Jet Blue

July 29, 2016

Name: Lauren Machado ’17 Hometown: Braintree, MA Major: Marketing Internship: Corporate Sales Intern at JetBlue Airways Corp. Where: Boston and Long Island City, NY When: May 2016 to May 2017; 40-45 hours/week during the summer, 20 hours/week during the school year (depending on travel) Read more student profiles in our interesting internships series. THE INTERNSHIP: […]

Getting Ready for Disaster

July 28, 2016
When a deadly virus strikes, an earthquake erupts, or biological agents are released, governments respond. Officials develop solutions to the crisis because, as all can see, the need is evident. A better game plan: anticipate risks, even those not easily identifiable, and prepare beforehand.

Interesting Internships: Javier Monterrosa at Drizly

July 26, 2016

Name: Javier Monterrosa ’17 Hometown: El Salvador Major: Marketing Internship: Marketing Sales and Strategic Partnerships Intern at Drizly Where: Boston When: June-August 2016; 40 hours/week Read more student profiles in our interesting internships series.   THE INTERNSHIP What are your main responsibilities as an intern at Drizly? Drizly is a service that delivers wine, beer […]

Closing the Gap between College Career Services & Employers

July 26, 2016
An evolving job market requires university career services departments to develop even closer relationships with the corporate world.

Getting Personal With Finance: Michael Liebman and LearnLux

July 26, 2016

Entrepreneurs of Bentley is an article series profiling the latest innovations and startups from the Bentley University community. Know someone who should be featured? Tell us about it at Bentley.edu/story Entrepreneur: Michael Liebman ’18 Hometown: South Windsor, Connecticut Major: Finance Minor: Computer Information Systems Company: LearnLux personal finance education website I joke that my passion […]

How You Feel Applying to College

July 21, 2016

Let’s face it: nowadays, applying for college can feel like a part-time job in itself. Whether you’re just beginning the journey and are still excited for the road ahead—or you already started college and are looking back, older and wiser—you’ll be able to relate to this roller coaster of emotions. And for those of you […]

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How to Write an MBA Essay that Gets Noticed

July 20, 2016
Sometimes the hardest part of a graduate school application can be writing your essay. Gordon Berridge, associate director of graduate admission at Bentley, provides advice and tips in how to make your essay stand out and help admission officers "get to know you".

At the Forefront of Sustainable Food, Bentley Research Fellow Brings Algae to the Table

July 19, 2016
Thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, Michael Walsh, a research fellow in Bentley's Center for Integration of Science and Industry, is developing a business commercialization plan to use industrially cultivated algae for production of energy, animal feed and even human food.