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How to Build Your Network
Event Start Date: Friday, March 7, 2025 - 12:00 pm
Event End Date: Friday, March 7, 2025 - 12:45 pm
Location: Virtual EST (Zoom)
Are you looking for an internship or job or simply exploring career options? Networking is a key strategy to uncover opportunities and build meaningful relationships in your field of interest.
Join the UMD Career Center for an insightful workshop where they will guide you through:
- Expanding Your Network: Learn how to identify and grow your professional connections while becoming more comfortable with networking.
- Engaging with Professionals: Discover effective ways to connect with industry experts using online platforms like Terrapins Connect and LinkedIn + meeting professionals at career fairs and other networking events.
- Understanding Informational Interviews: Find out what informational interviews are and how to reach out for valuable insights into specific career fields.
- Maintaining Connections: Get strategies for staying in touch with the professionals you meet along your career journey.