A Signature Event from Graduate Career Development
Gain High-Impact Tools for Career Growth
The Career Success Summit is designed for all Bentley graduate students to explore the essentials needed to position themselves for career success and impact their ROI. Join Graduate Career Development (GCD) as we offer you a variety of expert workshops and additional engaging activities to meet your needs no matter where you are on your career journey. You’ll create a community, build confidence, and gain essential skills.
This is a free event offered only to current Bentley graduate students every fall.
Why Attend
Industry Panel & Networking
Stay tuned for featured guests!
Customized Workshops
Choose from two workshop tracks to customize your experience. Stay tuned for featured speakers and topics!
Post-Event Meet Up
Gather as a community after the Summit in a more informal atmosphere at the Mighty Squirrel in Waltham to get to know each other better and discuss what you learned.
Prizes
Attendees can win swag, funding for professional conferences, and other prizes!
Agenda
Prizes throughout the day for outstanding participants!
Morning - LaCava 3rd Floor
- 9:30 a.m. | Check-in until 4:00 p.m. | Executive Dining Room Lobby
- 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Drop In Career Coaching | Location TBA
- 10:15 a.m. | Welcome | Executive Dining Room
- 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Keynote | Executive Dining Room
Afternoon - LaCava 3rd Floor
- 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. | Lunch | Executive Dining Room
- 1:00 to 3:15 p.m. | Career Essentials Workshops | Choose from 2 tracks:
- 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
- Option A: TBA
- Option B: TBA
- 2:15 to 3:15 p.m.
- Option A: TBA
- Option B: TBA
- 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
- 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. | Industry Panel & Networking | Executive Dining Room
4:30 to 4:45 p.m. | Summit Close with Prizes* | Executive Dining Room
*Conference funding winner must be present to accept award. Only current students registered on Handshake are eligible.
Late Afternoon - Off-Campus
- 5:00 p.m. | Meet Up | Mighty Squirrel, 411 Waverly Oaks Road, Waltham, MA
Keynote
Keynote Speaker TBA
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Executive Dining Room
We're working on getting a fantastic keynote speaker who will talk about the theme for this year's Summit, building relationships. Stay tuned!
Career Essentials Workshops
Session 1, Track A
1:00 to 2:00 p.m. | Room TBA
Details to come!
Session 1, Track B
1:00 to 2:00 p.m. | Room TBA
Details to come!
Session 2, Track A
2:15 to 3:15 p.m. | Room TBA
Details to come!
Session 2, Track B
2:15 to 3:15 p.m. | Room TBA
Details to come!
Industry Panel & Networking
Industry Panel & Networking
3:30 to 4:30 p.m. | Executive Dining Room
Details to come!
Summit Close with Prizes
Closing with Prizes
4:30 to 4:45 p.m. | Executive Dining Room
Conference funding winner must be present to accept award. Only current students registered on Handshake are eligible.
