By Kristen Walsh “Good afternoon, my name is Erin Iwamoto and I would like you to remember me as the girl that fearlessly gets the job done.” The opening line of Iwamoto’s 60-second elevator pitch — delivered to judges at the 2018 Northeast Intercollegiate...
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Beauty from the Inside Out
Students Provide Prom Dresses to Local High Schoolers to Build Confidence and Self-Esteem
STAYING LOYAL TO THE DREAM
When the dream life you wanted since you were a kid doesn’t happen, two things could happen. You could slide back to reality and move on. Or you could come up with another dream. Growing up in Windsor, Ontario, Jakov Novak was like a lot of kids there, learning to...
Bentley Students Bring Passions to Life
Even with more than 100 clubs and organizations to choose from, sometimes a Bentley University student wants more. That’s why the school makes it so easy to start your own. The co-ed community service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega is a great example. Its Bentley chapter...
Take Pride in Club Sports
By Allison Doucette Like most people starting college, I came to Bentley to find that nothing was familiar. The only sliver of familiarity was someone a year older than me who had gone to my high school and also attended Bentley. She had told me to come down to her...
The Business of Entertainment: Mackenzie Baker’s Path to Broadcast Media
Mackenzie Baker likes business; but when it came time to choose a major, she didn’t want something “traditional” because she doesn’t really like numbers and formulas. So she was immediately drawn to Bentley’s Creative Industries major. “Creative Industries was my...
For Kyrsten Arnold, Student Clubs Take Center Stage
By Kristen Walsh Kyrsten Arnold first became interested in Bentley when she participated in a case competition on campus during high school. She fell in love with the campus and the faculty — and set her sights on applying. But there was one thing weighing on Arnold’s...
7 Ways to Prepare for Midterms and Finals
Let's get this out of the way up front: with midterms and finals, nothing can make up for lack of preparation. You can stream Mozart 24/7 in the week leading up to exams, and it won't magically make you understand differential calculus. But while there’s no substitute...
Office Hours: A Q&A with Professor Dhaval Dave
Economics Professor Dhaval Dave is a Stanton Research Professor and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His immense dedication to his field can be seen in the numerous academic journals he has authored, featured in places like the Journal...
More Than Just a Pretty Prom Dress
By Abigail Eisner and Annie McConville, co-presidents of Dresses to Dreams When Annie and I first came to Bentley four years ago, Dresses to Dreams was in its fourth year. We were both drawn to the “pay it forward” concept of giving others the same opportunity we...