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Shining a Light on Hillel

August 1, 2023
“A warm hug.” That’s how one student described Bentley Shabbat dinners to Julia Barron. Overseeing seven Greater Boston-area universities as director of engagement and leadership for the Hillel Council of New England, Barron has served as Bentley’s Jewish…

How Blockchain Builds Economic Inclusion

July 25, 2023
Rebecca Curry ’25 and Sal Ternullo ’14, MSA ’18 first heard about blockchain in 2011 and 2012, respectively; Ternullo was in his second year at Bentley and Curry was just 11 years old. Now, more than a decade later, the pair has teamed up to lead a Web3 event…

Celebrating the Inaugural Class of Rainbow Scholars

June 29, 2023
While the transition from high school to college can be challenging for any student, those who identify as LGBTQ+ — an acronym denoting a range of sexuality and gender identities, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning and non-binary…

T-shirt Prices, Politics Highlight Complexity of Consumer Behavior

June 27, 2023
For Tomás Hahn ’23, the decision to participate in a data analysis competition sponsored by Bentley’s Center for Analytics and Data Science (CADS) was an easy one. That’s because the event — which offered students access to a robust data set collected…

Study Abroad: Advocating for Allyship

June 26, 2023
Research has shown that study abroad programs deliver on their promise to provide a transformative experience: college students who spend a semester or academic year living and learning in another country return home more confident, culturally competent and…

Sisterhood of Solidarity

June 8, 2023
A first-generation student, Anyfern González ’23 admits she had somewhat of a rocky start adjusting to college life. But a retreat with Coming Full Circle (CFC), an on-campus affinity group for Bentley women of color, dramatically changed her experience for…

Students Co-Found Bentley Active Minds to Change the Conversation Around Mental Health

May 16, 2023
When Ellie MacMillan ’24 and Joe Maselli ’23, MSF ’24 were running for Student Government Association vice president and president, respectively, they decided early on to make the focus of their campaign on mental health advocacy — specifically expanding…

Students Lead Bentley Spring Day Festivities

May 12, 2023
The skies were overcast, but that didn’t dampen the mood as thousands of Bentley students gathered for Spring Day, a popular annual end-of-semester event held each year the weekend before spring finals and planned by students. The crowd — many of whom had…

Cashing in on ChatGPT

May 12, 2023
In the past six months, you’ve likely heard the buzz surrounding ChatGPT, the groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that has captured the attention of tech enthusiasts and novices alike with its remarkable ability to generate human-like text…

Bentley Holds Inaugural Cording Ceremony for First-Generation Graduating Students

May 11, 2023
In longstanding Bentley tradition, many seniors participate in cording ceremonies in the weeks leading up to graduation, where they receive a special cord to wear at commencement that designates an academic accomplishment or belonging to one of Bentley’s many…