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10 ways students can build a professional LinkedIn profile

April 15, 2021 by Valerie Turner

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Written by Alyssa Potempa, Career Center Graduate Student LinkedIn is a popular career-oriented social networking platform that is used widely across various industries by employers and job seekers. Not only do companies and organizations make job opportunities available through this site, but the platform also allows users to network professionally with people in numerous … [Read more...] about 10 ways students can build a professional LinkedIn profile

Filed Under: career readiness, Networking, Professionalism Tagged With: branding, LinkedIn, networking, Professionalism

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How to maximize your career development during COVID-19

April 13, 2020 by Valerie Turner

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by Katharine Marianacci In this strange and uncertain situation, you might find yourself with less structure to your days and more time on your hands. Classes have gone remote, campus events and activities cancelled, and in-person social interactions drastically decreased. During these times, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and debilitated by all the changes… or to view this … [Read more...] about How to maximize your career development during COVID-19

Filed Under: career readiness, Interviewing, Networking, Resume Tagged With: Career Center, COVID-19, LinkedIn, network, resume, virtual interviewing

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Arts and Letters Career Studio+Expo

August 29, 2019 by

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The Arts & Letters Career Studio + Expo is a conference-style event where students in the College of Arts & Letters can attend panel and workshop presentations; get their resumes reviewed; network with alumni and employers; gather information on career readiness; get help with setting up their Handshake profiles; and have their headshots taken for LinkedIn profile, … [Read more...] about Arts and Letters Career Studio+Expo

Filed Under: Arts, career readiness, Events, Networking, Professionalism, Resume Tagged With: Career fairs

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Learn and practice networking skills at the Speed Networking Event April 27

April 11, 2016 by Valerie Turner

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What does professional networking mean? Many people think it’s only for job seekers, but networking—which basically means developing relationships—is an important skill to learn as we begin developing our professional life. This includes planning and learning about careers, gaining experience in our chosen careers, and searching for permanent positions. People who are most … [Read more...] about Learn and practice networking skills at the Speed Networking Event April 27

Filed Under: Events, Networking, Professionalism Tagged With: Alumni Association, networking, professional attire, Professionalism

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12 LinkedIn etiquette tips

February 8, 2016 by Valerie Turner

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Written by Amie Gant, Career Center Communication and Design Assistant, Bachelor of Science, Professional Writing. Because having good etiquette on social media can positively impact your professional development, knowing what to do and what not to do on each social media platform is crucial. Actions that are completely acceptable (or unacceptable) on Facebook, Twitter, … [Read more...] about 12 LinkedIn etiquette tips

Filed Under: Job Search, Networking, Professionalism Tagged With: Amie Gant, etiquette, LinkedIn, networking, Professionalism

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