Bentley University News

Bentley University joins more than 1,475 colleges and universities across the United States in becoming a smoke-free campus.

At my university, I am often asked a variation of the same question at numerous events: how important is it to pick the perfect major and carefully plan a career path? 

For the past few months, I’ve been studying abroad in Mannheim, Germany (read about why I chose to study abroad). It’s a small city outside the major city Frankfurt — for those of you without a degree in German geography, that’s less than a three-hour drive to France or Switzerland. Mannheim is anything but the […]

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Halle Prentice ’16 an innovative problem solver whose point of view on life and career is best described as colorful. Yet the lively and sharply intelligent Bentley marketing grad says gray is actually her favorite color. She explained why recently at a talk she gave during the 2016 TEDx BentleyU event. “Most people think gray is […]

Hosted by the Dean of Business, the Dean of Arts and Sciences, and the Jeanne and Dan Valente Center for Arts and Sciences, the Bentley community recently came together to toast faculty members who have published a book in the past academic year (2015-2016). Books and covers were on display for guests to peruse and enjoy.

How the Bentley Investment Group helps graduate students gain needed finance skills and experience.

To begin with a trite truism: There are two sides to every coin. Which is to say that, for every data point, observation, prediction and proclamation about millennials in the workforce, you can usually find a contradictory point of view. 

So where does that leave the vast legions of millennials who are just launching their careers (or hope to!) and the army of companies that are thinking about employing them (or not!)? Perhaps it begins with a dose of due diligence and a bow to the Dirty Harry challenge of, “Do I feel lucky?”

President Gloria Larson joined Bloomberg Radio’s Carol Massar and Cory Johnson, along with guest experts, to discuss what experiences in college make students truly successful after graduation.

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: Melisa Kocarslan ‘16 Hometown: Palos Verdes Estates, California Major: Management, with an entrepreneurship concentration Minor: Computer Information Systems Company: Bazaar Box I lived in […]

Keynote speaker Karen Kaplan, chairman and CEO of Hill Holliday advertising agency, challenged graduates at Bentley’s 97th annual undergraduate ceremony to be the CEO of every job they hold — no matter the position.