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PREPARING FOR COLLEGE

How to Ace a College Interview

How to Ace a College Interview

If your dream school has an option for an admission interview-  take it! (Some even require an interview.) An in-person or virtual interview provides another opportunity for you to share more about yourself — beyond test scores and academics — and let an...

Getting Recruited as an Athlete to Play Collegiate Sports

Getting Recruited as an Athlete to Play Collegiate Sports

If you’re a high school athlete, maybe it’s been your dream to someday play sports at the next level — after all those practices, scrimmages and high school playoff games, you’ve decided to give it a go and take your talents to the collegiate level.  It’s a great...

Deciding When to Apply to College

Deciding When to Apply to College

For some high school students deciding where to apply to college is stressful enough, but what about when to apply? Many colleges offer various application deadlines — Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision and more — but it is important to know the details of...

AROUND CAMPUS

Finding More Than Just Business at Bentley

Finding More Than Just Business at Bentley

By Kristen Walsh As a high school junior, Sydney MacLeod was like most of her peers: She didn’t know exactly what she wanted to study in college, and admits that she wasn’t 100 percent confident about business. But then she was recruited for the Bentley field hockey...

YOUR FUTURE

Getting the Most Out of Your Education

Getting the Most Out of Your Education

Thomas Gaffney fell in love with finance at Bentley. The idea of a career in health care, however, came from home. Gaffney, a native of Suffield, Conn., spent a week at Bentley the summer prior to his senior hear of high school, as part of the university’s Wall Street...

MORE STORIES

How to Build a Student Résumé

How to Build a Student Résumé

The college application process is competitive, and a résumé is a great way for you to showcase your experience and achievements to an admission counselor. The key is knowing how to build an enticing and effective résumé that will stand out from the crowd. The Bentley...

How to Ace a College Interview

How to Ace a College Interview

If your dream school has an option for an admission interview-  take it! (Some even require an interview.) An in-person or virtual interview provides another opportunity for you to share more about yourself — beyond test scores and academics — and let an...

Getting Recruited as an Athlete to Play Collegiate Sports

Getting Recruited as an Athlete to Play Collegiate Sports

If you’re a high school athlete, maybe it’s been your dream to someday play sports at the next level — after all those practices, scrimmages and high school playoff games, you’ve decided to give it a go and take your talents to the collegiate level.  It’s a great...

Finding More Than Just Business at Bentley

Finding More Than Just Business at Bentley

By Kristen Walsh As a high school junior, Sydney MacLeod was like most of her peers: She didn’t know exactly what she wanted to study in college, and admits that she wasn’t 100 percent confident about business. But then she was recruited for the Bentley field hockey...

Deciding When to Apply to College

Deciding When to Apply to College

For some high school students deciding where to apply to college is stressful enough, but what about when to apply? Many colleges offer various application deadlines — Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision and more — but it is important to know the details of...

Rising Sunset

Rising Sunset

Bentley entrepreneur connects mindfulness to mental health through new apparel brand. Shayna Blackwell Watching a sunset is a peaceful pastime enjoyed by people around the world, but it’s not something everyone has time for. Shayna Blackwell decided to change that —...