From: Graduate Student Association
Date: May 1, 2023
Subject: Graduate Student Association (GSA) Newsletter - May 1


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Announcements

GCD Feedback Form

What else can we do to support your career success? What programs, workshops, and networking opportunities can we offer you? As we develop the coming academic year’s portfolio of programs and workshops—we are looking for your input to help guide our planning.

Free Summer Academic Tutorials

As Coordinator of the International Graduate Tutorials, Prof. Mary Wright will be available on Zoom to provide free academic tutorials this summer. International grads can join a summer business book discussion group. They can work on speaking, writing, presenting, and pronunciation. Prof. Mary Wright will be conducting virtual hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 pm to 9 pm. Students can sign up at the ESOL sign-in center.

Upcoming Events

GFA Pizza Night: Study Break
 

Open for all graduate students!

Take a break from studying and grab some pizza and drinks in LaCava 325A on from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm on May 4.

Register by clicking on the flyer!

 

Graduate Opportunities

GHC Women Student Scholarship

Any women students who are pursuing a STEM-related program at Bentley are eligible to apply for this scholarship (deadline May 3, 2023). Since 2017, more than thirty Bentley women students from our GHC group have received this competitive scholarship and volunteer opportunities to attend the largest women technologist conference in the world, and more students have received Bentley internal funding to attend the conference. If you have any questions related to this application, please reach out to hhao@bentley.edu.

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»
  • The opportunity must take place while you are still a master-level student.
  • Funds can not be applied towards attaining educational credits and/or professional licenses and certifications.

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»