The rumor is true: most jobs are found through networking. That being the case, below are resources to help you find and build meaningful professional connections. The time is worth the effort!
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- - use your student status to your advantage!
- Networking Etiquette - includes sample correspondence
- - great tips on how to connect with others in potentially tricky networking situations
- - how to write a winning thank you note
- Check out our for sample questions to ask in networking contexts
- - a great tool for job seekers. Messiah Press will make up to 50 free networking cards for students. To request cards, email messiahpress@messiah.edu. Provide your name, major, expected graduation date, email address, LinkedIn URL, and phone number. Networking cards will be delivered to the Career & Professional Development Center and take about one week to make.