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Prepare for the Fair: Practicing Your Networking Skills and Techniques
January 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
| Location: | Virtual, see mySuccess for location details. |
Who this is for: Carleton University students and alumni
What you will get out of it: Learn networking strategies that will help prepare you for the Winter Career & Networking Fair and beyond
The Winter Career & Networking Fair is coming up on Wednesday, February 5, and Career Services is here to help you prepare for the fair!
Knowing how to network with employers will help you make the most out of attending a career and networking fair, whether you’re looking for part-time, full-time, or co-op jobs. Organize your networking questions and learn how to identify the skills, academic background, and qualifications employers are looking for.
At this workshop, you will:
- Discover the importance of networking in building connections
- Learn how to create your elevator pitch
- Learn how to articulate your skills and experiences
- Gain effective networking strategies that will help you stand out from the crowd
- Discover how to utilize networking as a tool to access the hidden job market
- Obtain tips on following up with employers after an event to help you develop long-lasting connections
Don’t miss this opportunity to optimize your networking skills!
If you have any questions, or require accommodations for a disability to attend either of this event, please contact Career Services by emailing career@carleton.ca.
Note: If you are a Sprott student, please contact the Business Career Management Centre (BCMC) for support with networking with employers.
For full details and to register, please visit the mySuccess Co-op and Career Workshops and Events calendar.