Making New Contacts: Learning to Network Strategically

Thursday, October 11, 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
606 (WSCC)
Chairs:
Brianna Blaser, PhD, Program Coordinator/Counselor, University of Washington and Erica Chavez, Undergraduate, University of Washington

Description: Many people dislike networking, but you can find ways to make networking work for you and your style. We'll discuss myths and realities about networking, informational interviewing, attending conferences, participation in professional societies, and social networking websites. Learn about networking etiquette, business cards, elevator pitches, and following up with contacts.



8:30 AM
Panel Discussion