

5 Ways Students Can Add Value When Networking | Ep #644
Jan 13, 2025
Students often worry about standing out in networking. They can invite professionals to speak in their classes, connecting them to valuable resources. Sharing content and utilizing school blogs or podcasts further amplify their visibility. Additionally, students can support projects with professional insights, making meaningful connections. By applying these strategies, they transform networking from daunting to dynamic, showcasing their unique value in the process.
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Speak to a Class
- Ask your contact if they would speak to your class or a relevant department.
- This positions them as an expert and thought leader, which can be appealing.
Share with Career Services
- Ask Career Services to feature a resource from your contact, like an article or portfolio.
- Share their work with career services and then inform your contact.
School Media Opportunities
- If your school has a blog, podcast, or interview space, recommend your contact.
- Research their expertise to effectively pitch them for the opportunity.