Bentley University News

How can colleges adapt to the changing student needs of new generations like millennials and Gen Z? Bentley President Gloria Larson offers tips. 

Bentley Professor of English and Media Studies Gesa Kirsch is the recipient of the 2015-2016 Mee Family Prize.  

Bentley’s Class of 2019 arrived to campus, equipped with XL twin sheets, Command hooks, mini-fridges and chargers. The 925 students trekked from 44 countries and 33 U.S. states to their new home in Waltham, Mass.

Though many had already met virtually or during this summer’s orientation program, the class gathered as a whole for the first time at the convocation ceremony on September 3. And thinking ahead to the future was a common refrain throughout the event.

With more than 20 million students arriving on college and university campuses this fall, how can they and their families make the most of their investment?

How can you land a health care job? Check out these five skills to help you get ahead. 

Can’t stand the sight of blood? Don’t rule out a job in health care. 

In the most recent U.S. News & World Report rankings of America’s Best Colleges 2016, Bentley University is ranked #3 among “Best Regional Universities - North.”  

As millennials graduate college and join the workforce in ever-increasing numbers, many organizations may have found themselves asking: What exactly does Gen Y want from their employers? In a multi-part series, we took a look at companies leading the way in attracting, recruiting and retaining millennial talent to learn some of their secrets. Check out all of our featured Companies Where Millennials Thrive — click on each of the logos to learn more:

While many Bentley University students are packing their suitcases to spend the fall semester studying abroad, 27 students from around the globe completed their own abroad experience on the Bentley campus. 

In the fourth and final video of the “Video Viewpoints: Preparing Millennials for Work” series, we’ve compiled insights from university presidents, college seniors, and a CEO on what students can do during their university experience to prepare for the working world and set themselves up for success.

Watch the video, then scroll down for additional advice.