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‘Be the Best Possible Version of Yourself’

May 18, 2024
Good morning family, friends, faculty, staff, notable guests, trustees, President Chrite and, most importantly, the undergraduate class of 2024. I want to take a quick moment to shout out my dada (grandfather) for traveling all the way from Mumbai, India, on…

‘Live a Life of Purpose’

May 18, 2024
Esteemed honoree Joe Preston; members of the Board of Trustees; faculty and staff; distinguished guests; families and friends: on behalf of the entire Bentley community, thank you for joining us for this very special day — the 105th Undergraduate Commencement…

‘The World is Waiting on You’

May 17, 2024
Hello everyone! I’m excited and honored to be here today to celebrate this momentous occasion. I want to start by saying congratulations, Class of 2024! YOU DID IT!!! I know that there was significant dedication and resiliency required to get you all to this…

‘Never Be Afraid to Fly’

May 17, 2024
Welcome, President Chrite, trustees, esteemed guests, faculty, staff, parents, family and friends of my fellow graduates! I’m Aleshia Green, a candidate in the Master’s in Finance program and a soon-to-be Double Falcon, as I graduate with the class of 2024.…

Celebrating Bentley’s First Graduating Class of FirstGen Presidential Fellows

May 16, 2024
Among the members of Bentley’s Class of 2024 is an exemplary group of 14 students: The first-ever graduates of the university’s FirstGen Presidential Fellows program.Introduced in 2020, the prestigious leadership development program is designed specifically…

Bentley Alumni Conference Inspires

May 15, 2024

Catching Up with Bentley’s Class of 2024

May 14, 2024
Students from the Class of 2024 started their Bentley journey in a not-so-typical way as they transitioned to college life during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, they stayed resilient and flourished on campus and beyond. They experienced many Bentley…

Wealth of Words: New FinTech Course Explores Language-Based AI

May 13, 2024
Finance may be an industry dominated by numbers but David Pope ’90 believes that words hold the key to creating high-performing portfolios.Investors are increasingly using AI tools to inform their financial decisions, the lecturer in Finance (and Bentley…

Adriana Minasian ’24 Plans an Eventful Hospitality Career

May 8, 2024
As a stadium operations associate with Kraft Sports + Entertainment (KSE), Adriana Minasian ’24 worked behind the scenes at Gillette Stadium for concerts like Beyoncé, Billy Joel, Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift. Knowing she needed to deliver a star performance of…

Faculty Recognized for Classroom Creativity and Commitment

May 3, 2024
When Harry C. Bentley established his eponymous School of Accounting and Finance in 1917, his impetus was innovation.  As Cliff Putney, associate professor and chair of the university’s History department, writes in his definitive account of the education…