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Exploring Job Opportunities in Economics
November 16, 2022 Three Bentley grads spoke about their career paths post-graduation and shared their perspective on how to draw from your Bentley experience and economics background to differentiate yourself from other employees and achieve success. The alumni speakers included:
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WEB Mentorship and Trivia Night
October 19, 2022
Junior and senior mentors visited with first-year/sophomore mentees to share sage advice about their experiences with the majors and at Bentley. Faculty and students paired up for a trivia competition with prizes and snacks!
October 19, 2022
Junior and senior mentors visited with first-year/sophomore mentees to share sage advice about their experiences with the majors and at Bentley. Faculty and students paired up for a trivia competition with prizes and snacks!
Fall 2022 Kick-off Event: WEB Walking Group
September 14, 2022
Students and faculty gathered to get active during Activity Period. This was a chance to meet the advisors, chat with other students, ask questions about the majors, etc. Donuts and cider kept everyone fueled!
September 14, 2022
Students and faculty gathered to get active during Activity Period. This was a chance to meet the advisors, chat with other students, ask questions about the majors, etc. Donuts and cider kept everyone fueled!
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Women in Industry
November 9, 2021 Four Bentley alumni discussed their experiences in "non-traditional" economics and finance roles. They shared insights about their early career progression, challenges they've faced along the way, how they've adapted in an international business environment, and how their perspectives have changed as a women in their respective fields. The panelists included:
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2021 Career Clinic
March 1, 2021 Two Bentley alumni discussed the process of finding a career that suits you. The webinar was focused around strategies for early career development and pursuing opportunities that are engaging and fulfilling. The panelists included:
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Exploring Job Opportunities in Economics
February 22, 2021 Four Bentley grads described their career journeys and shared some insight on how to stand out and be successful with your economics degree. The alumni speakers included:
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Women in the Workforce , COVID-19 Edition
October 21, 2020 In this interactive webinar, four Bentley alumnae discuss the experience of women in the workforce in the pandemic economy. They share how their roles have evolved, challenges they've faced along the way, and how they anticipate their job responsibilities may change in the future. Professors Laura Jackson Young (2010) and Meghan Esson moderate the panel. Panelists: Yiyi Xia (2010) Palak Devi (2020) Edith Joachimpillai (2012) Stacie Southern (2012) View the recording here! |
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Luncheon with Marina von Neumann Whitman
January 30, 2020
Professors Laura Jackson Young and Meghan Esson took a group of 11 students to meet with Marina v.N. Whitman, Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy emerita from the University of Michigan. Marina has quite an impressive resume from her academic, policy, and private sector career as a very successful woman in economics. She was the first woman to serve on the President’s Council of Economic Advisers and is the author of "The Martian's Daughter: A Memoir”. Marina is now retired and living at Newbury Court in Concord. The group visited Newbury Court for a luncheon with Marina reading a portion of the first chapter of her memoir which delves in to how she got to where she is today and a Q&A session with the students.
January 30, 2020
Professors Laura Jackson Young and Meghan Esson took a group of 11 students to meet with Marina v.N. Whitman, Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy emerita from the University of Michigan. Marina has quite an impressive resume from her academic, policy, and private sector career as a very successful woman in economics. She was the first woman to serve on the President’s Council of Economic Advisers and is the author of "The Martian's Daughter: A Memoir”. Marina is now retired and living at Newbury Court in Concord. The group visited Newbury Court for a luncheon with Marina reading a portion of the first chapter of her memoir which delves in to how she got to where she is today and a Q&A session with the students.
