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...
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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...
Public Speaking Tips for Students
A fear of public speaking is common for people of all ages. During high school, giving presentations and talking in front of groups becomes a regular activity. And it happens even more when you get to college. If you're a student struggling with anxiety about public...
Office Hours: A Q&A with Professor Ian Cross
We sat down with Professor Ian Cross, senior lecturer of marketing, as he spoke passionately about teaching marketing. Cross teaches about cutting-edge marketing tools, techniques, and intellectual capital. He also enjoys teaching students about branding, social media...
Taking Teamwork Beyond the Court
When it comes to tennis, Rachel Madden has always been a team player. Her time with the Bentley Honors Program has shown her the value of teamwork in the classroom as well. A junior Actuarial Science major with a minor in Public Policy, Rachel wants to turn her...
Transitioning to Sophomore Year
By Emily Larson The summer after everyone’s first year of college always starts off with a bang. Rekindling with high-school friends, beginning summer jobs, and readjusting to living back at home is all very exciting and busy. But come mid-July . . . everybody starts...