Informational Interviews
Informational interviews are an effective way to expand your network while learning about an industry or company. This document outlines the steps to conduct an informational interview, the types of questions to ask and how to follow up.
LinkedIn Resources
LinkedIn is a tool you can use to build your professional brand, search for jobs and internships, and expand your professional network. Reference this video to get an overview of LinkedIn, and be sure to check out all of the resources LinkedIn has for students on their LinkedIn for Students section of their website. Reference this document for best practices and tips and tricks on creating a strong LinkedIn profile.
Student Professionalism Resource
A quick introduction on how to dress, prepare and follow up on networking, recruiting and interviewing events.
Foster Career Services: Undergraduate and Specialty Master’s Networking Events
Foster Career Services offers numerous networking events and mixers throughout the academic year for students to engage with employers and/or Foster alumni. Stay current and plan ahead by subscribing to our event calendar.