7 Things You Need to Know Before Applying to College
Figure out what factors are most important to you before choosing where you will apply Selecting a college or university isn’t quite as simple as...More
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Catching up with the Class of 2016
We caught up with members of the Bentley Class of 2016 to see how they were doing six months after commencement. They gave us thoughts...More
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Freshmen: Feeling a Little Lost? It’s Normal.
By Jaclyn Leduc I cannot begin to tell you how many different dreams and aspirations I had growing up. I wanted to be a police...More
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4 Tips For the College Applicant
By Nicole Kelman, Associate Director of Undergraduate Admission at Bentley University It’s never been more complicated applying to college, with extensive applications and lengthy college lists....More
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How Get the Most Out of College
After months of analyzing college websites and constantly checking your inbox and mailbox for acceptance letters, the wait is finally over. You are admitted to...More
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What I Wish I Had Known When I Started at Bentley
Four years ago, I was counting down the weeks to move-in day at Bentley University, completely unsure of what to expect. In a desperate attempt...More
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How My Bentley Non-Major Classes Impacted My Career
As a marketing major, I’ve had the opportunity to take some amazing marketing courses at Bentley University, from Creativity in Marketing to Social Media for...More
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What Classes Are Like When You Study Abroad
For the past few months, I’ve been studying abroad in Mannheim, Germany (read about why I chose to study abroad). It’s a small city outside...More
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Creating Rainbows from Shades of Gray: A Bentley Senior Shares Her Take on School, Career, and Black-and-White Thinking
Halle Prentice ’16 an innovative problem solver whose point of view on life and career is best described as colorful. Yet the lively and sharply...More
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A Letter to Incoming Freshmen
Dear Incoming Freshmen, Congratulations on (almost) finishing your high school career. I was in your shoes only one year ago, and I remember the stress...More
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Why Students Need to Get Spiritual
Top of mind for many high school and college students is choosing a major or acing exams. But if you make room for spirituality as...More
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The Study Abroad Process at Bentley
When you first start college, you embark on a whole new adventure and phase in your life. You meet new friends, learn more about the...More
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A Guide to College Letters of Recommendation
Part of the college application process is getting letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors or other important adults in your life. Each college has different...More
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How I Manage My Bentley Schedule
“Busy” seems to be synonymous with the term “Bentley student.” It’s not uncommon for a student to have an internship, work at a part-time job...More
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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...More
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How to Make Your Resume Stand Out When You’re a Student
Jobs and internships are often extremely competitive. A resume could be your golden ticket — if it’s done right. And that means starting to think...More
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Your College Application Checklist
There are many steps to the college application process, but they’re easy to do if you break them down. Have you created your college application...More
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Study Abroad Packing List: Do’s and Don’ts
Hello from Germany! I’ve already talked about the 4 Reasons I Chose to Study Abroad, so I thought I’d share some of the tips I’ve...More
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College Interview Questions—and How to Answer Them
As a senior in high school, the journey of deciding what to study, what colleges to look into, scheduling campus tours and requesting an interview...More
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5 Resolutions for My Last Semester at Bentley
I’ve always loved resolutions. But of course, like most people, my resolutions are usually long gone by February 1st. This year feels different. Since my...More
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Implementing the Bentley Beliefs at Orientation 2015
As Orientation 2015 comes to a close, I am reflecting on the past three weeks of welcoming the newest members of the Bentley community. Becoming...More
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One Lasting Piece of Advice
The typical college-searching, campus-touring high school student is bombarded with approximately 2,943 pieces of unwarranted, unhelpful, and unfounded advice before they even hit ‘submit’ on...More
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Never Too Soon to Build Your Network
by Cort Johnson, Bentley University ’06 Listen, for those of you who want to be entrepreneurs — whether you’re already in college or still in...More
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You Got the Interview, Don’t Blow It
Bentley's career professionals meet over a dozen big companies to find out exactly what traits they're looking for in college graduates....More
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Pillars of Wall Street
I’m not sure who might be reading this, but if, by some chance, you’re planning to major in Finance, Economics-Finance, or Corporate Finance & Accounting,...More
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Home Away from Home
I don’t know when exactly I started referring to Bentley as home, but I think there comes a point in almost every college student’s life...More
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Case Closed: How to Successfully Prepare for a Case Interview
By Justin Rosado ’17, a Marketing major and serves on the Student Honors Council. Case interviews are types of interviews in which the candidate is given...More
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5 Easy Steps to Having an Awesome First Year at Bentley
No matter how much I refuse to believe that this is my last year at Bentley, it is inevitable that I will be walking across...More
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The Bent Life – An Introduction
Hey YOU. First of all thanks for stopping by, it means a lot. I just started this whole shebang, so this can be one of...More
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A Look Behind the Curtain…
Earlier this week a few members of the Undergraduate Admission team had the opportunity to spend the afternoon at the Ron Burton Training Village (RBTV). ...More
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The Campus Visit
Spring is almost here **pause for collective sigh of relief** and if you are anything like me, you’ll want to spend as much time as...More
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