Networking

net·work·ing (net'-wûrk-ing) v. intr.
To interact or engage in informal communication with other people with similar interests or concerns for mutual assistance & support both professionally and personally. 

Getting Started
Why do it?
Myths
Etiquette
Develop potential contacts
Decide purpose
Know yourself
Practice introductions

Networking at a Career Fair
Appropriate Dress
Resume Do's
Resume Don'ts
Company Research
Career Fair Do's
Career Fair Don'ts
Career Fair Checklist
Helpful Websites

Make It Work
Initiating Contact
Maintain a log
Thank-you letters
Additional reading

Informational Interviews
Overview
Preparing
Questions to Ask
Closing

Networking Experiences
Rasheda deals with trial and error.
Nicole questions her major?
Mark wants to live on the West Coast.

Networking Benefits

  • Career direction
  • Job search advice
  • Refine interviewing skills
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