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Economic Empowerment

September 29, 2022
When Banmai Huynh ’24 read an email about a Women in Finance Fellowship at Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), she thought it “sounded perfect” — but not only because it was for a sophomore woman studying finance. Its affiliation with the…

Designing for a Difference

September 7, 2022
When Ankita Dutta MSHFID ’22 first walked down the hallways of Boston City Hall, she felt empowered about the public service work she was about to begin as a summer design intern in the Mayor’s Office of Language and Communication Access. That included…

How Sexism Sustains the Gender Pay Gap

August 25, 2022
In 1963 the U.S. established the Equal Pay Act, becoming one of the first countries to prohibit gender-based wage discrimination. At the time, American women earned an average of 61 cents to every dollar earned by men. Nearly 60 years later, that gap has…

Closing the Deal

August 2, 2022
George Tzimourtos ’25 is a Management major and an entrepreneur at heart. Paige Alexander ’22 majored in Marketing and is passionate about law and business. Amelia Blum ’23 is a Professional Sales major with a niche for selling college apparel. Though the…

Being Your Best Self

August 1, 2022
Black United Body (BUB), founded to promote diversity, inclusivity and cultural awareness, is one of Bentley’s oldest and most popular student groups. Tyler-Gary Louis ’23 is a Finance major and BUB president — and served as director of the BUB fashion show, a…

Bentley’s First Pride Month Block Party Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community  

July 7, 2022
Colorful pride flags waved in the summer breeze under a tent on upper campus as about 100 people gathered for Bentley’s first-ever Pride Month Block Party. The function, hosted in partnership by the Office of Gender and Sexuality Student Programs (GSSP), the…

From Bentley to Italy, Julia MacIsaac ’23 Maps Out Her Path

July 6, 2022
While other kids her age were reading comic books or chapter books, 11-year-old Julia MacIsaac ’23 was scanning The New York Times travel section to add to her wish list of places to visit.  As she dreamed about experiencing new cultures abroad, she regularly…

Emphasizing Equity

June 30, 2022
An Economics-Finance major and social justice activist, Kimiya Kim ’22 says she never expected to find a course at Bentley “geared toward both my passions.” So she was understandably “ecstatic” this spring when Meghan Esson, an assistant professor of Economics…

Martin Conyon Awarded 2021 Mee Family Prize for Lifetime Research Excellence

June 26, 2022
Martin Conyon firmly believes in a thoughtful and thorough approach to intellectual inquiry.  According to the Trustee Professor of Economics, “the best scholarship happens in an active marketplace of ideas.” In his view, it’s vital for universities to…

Trans-cendent Television?

June 21, 2022
In January, Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez made history by becoming the first transgender actor ever to win a Golden Globe — an achievement made even more momentous by the fact that she won for her work on “Pose,” a groundbreaking cable television series…