From: Graduate Student Association
Date: March 6, 2023
Subject: Graduate Student Association (GSA) Newsletter - March 6


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Table Of Contents


Upcoming Events

  1. GSA Winter Gala
  2. Career & Service Opportunities for Women
  3. Graduate School Career Fair
  4. Men as Allies Summit

E-board Applications

  1. Graduate Women's Leadership Organization

Applications

  1. Grad Networking Program
  2. Professional Development Fund
  3. GSA Website Blog Submission

Upcoming Events

Career & Service Opportunities for Women

In celebration of Women’s History Month, join the Graduate Career Development Center on March 7th, 2023 to hear from powerful women educators and women business leaders who will share insights on how to build and maximize your network. They will share tips on how to navigate rejection, battle imposter syndrome, and embrace your leadership ambitions.

This will be a powerful event geared toward those in the Bentley community who identify as female or who are gender diverse.

The event is open to both undergraduate and graduate students from all programs!

Graduate School Career Fair

 
Get your resumes and cover letters ready. Attend the Graduate Career Fair on March 23rd from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm where you can network with multiple companies showing at this years fair. Checkout the companies attending this years event and register on Handshake!

Free professional headshots at the event for LinkedIn.

Men as Allies Summit

 The Office of Gender and Sexuality Student Programs (GSSP) is excited to host this year's annual Men as Allies Summit taking place on March 29, 2023. Featuring a panel of experienced leaders from various industries, students attending this year's Summit will have the opportunity to explore and learn more about what it means to practice allyship across genders within the workplace. We encourage students of all genders to attend and come ready to ask questions! Light refreshments will be provided.

E-board Applications

Applications

Professional Development Fund

By graduate students, for graduate students

Made to reimburse a portion of graduate student fees in attending conferences, competing in competitions, participating in case studies, etc. across the US and remotely.ÔÇ»

  • Available to current degree-seeking, master-level graduate students (Both part-time and full-time students).
  • Provided on a reimbursement basis, up to $500 per student.
  • Students may receive funds for one professional development opportunity per academic term.ÔÇ»ÔÇ»

Application Requirements

  • Name of opportunityÔÇ»
  • Registration costs to attendÔÇ»
  • Name and email of a Bentley faculty member who can confirm that the opportunity is beneficialÔÇ»
  • Two short essays (200 words max each):ÔÇ»
    • Tell us why you want to participate in the opportunity.
    • How will receiving this opportunity help you achieve your short-term and long-term goals?
  • Updated resumeÔÇ»

GSA Website Blog Submission

 
Are you a blogger? We'd love to have you on the GSA website! Just fill out the form and let us know who you are, and what you would like to talk about.
  • Topic could be of any generic and academic topics, book recommendations, current affairs having opportunities to be creative and have choices to choose their own topics.
  • It could be in the form of an article, poems, quotes.
  • To avoid falling into a Wikipedia wormhole, focus your research around the keywords you’ve already acquired through your topic.
  • Keep it consistent and authentic.
  • Try to highlight positives than sliding towards negations.
  • You can attach links, images, references to your blogs.
  • Submit your blogs in the google form and we will let you know once it is published.