Networking. For many, it’s a word that evokes the image of awkwardly attempting to mingle with strangers at a professional reception. That does occasionally happen, but it’s a very small part of what it actually means to build your professional network. In reality, networking is about making new friends in a professional context, and building concentric rings of connections to people whose work inspires and informs the young professional you are and/or aim to be.
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The practice of networking and how valuable it can be as a research tool as you plan your internship search
When we think of networking, many associate the word with hustling to get a job or shaking hands with someone …
When it comes to job success, it’s not only what you know: it’s who you know. Every year employers fill …
