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Workshops

Working a Career Fair

Competencies that Build Career Success

Company Research

Self-Assessment

Applying to Graduate School

Winning Interview Techniques

Navigating the Job & Internship Market

Negotiating Your Future

Networking 101

What is Networking?

Networking Hot Spots

Who should be part of your network?

Making Contact

Making the Most of Your Meeting

Networking Etiquette

Keeping It Organized and Alive

Networking Scenarios

Tips for the Less Gregarious

Additional Links

Online Search Strategies

Networking 101

Additional Links

Networking Skills For Graduate Students:
  • Networking on the Network: A Guide to Professional Skills for PhD Students
General:
  • Business cards as a networking device
  • Networking Scenarios from MonsterBoard (meeting an Ex-Coworker, Old Boss, At the Party, At an Industry Conference)
  • Networking at a Career Fair from College Grad Job Hunter
  • Wall Street Journal Articles on Networking
  • Dining Etiquette (The proper way to eat various foods when dining socially.)
  • Social and Business Customs Around the World
  • Cross Cultural Etiquette
On-Line Networking
  • Netiquette Home Page
  • E-mail Etiquette
  • Networking on the Network: A Guide to Professional Skills for PhD Students

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