We hear from a lot of students that networking can feel intimidating—but it doesn't have to be! Handshake can help you make valuable connections through employer and alumni messaging, virtual networking events, and virtual 1-on-1 sessions at career fairs. Plus, you'll meet a few types of people during college who can help you start to build your network. Watch the video below for a quick breakdown about how professors, career counselors, and alumni can help you prepare for success in the world of professional networking!
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For more networking prep, check out the following resources:
- How to Introduce Yourself at a Networking Event in 30 Seconds
- Networking 101: 5 Steps to Build Your Career Connections
- How to Prepare for Virtual 1-on-1 Sessions
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