Career questions tagged networkingtips
How can I succeed with connecting with professionals?
I have graduated from Finance study in 2025. Now I am looking for AI data training and want to connect with people who can share experiences with me to help me succeed.
How impactful is networking?
I'm Shiloh, a 7th grader who hopes to pursue a career in aerospace and eventually become an astronaut. Currently I'm building my portfolio to get a scholarship that can boost my career. Students are often encouraged to build strong networks, but it can be difficult to understand the real impact, in aerospace or any related fields, how much do professional relationships influence career opportunities, and in what ways? Are there any opportunities, mentors, internships, jobs, or projects that you likely would not have obtained without the relationships you built along the way?
How do I make the most of my internship?
Hello! I am a current high school senior, and I am interested in going to law school and pursuing a career in law! Right now, I am currently interning for my local courts. The primary thing that I do is observe court cases, and interact with court officials and employees. My question is, how do I make the most of my internship, and how can I make it beneficial in advancing my career goals? Are there any specific questions I should be asking or any specific things I should be doing?
How can I get Vacation work opportunities for an Electrical Engineering Student in Johannesburg?
I’m a third-year Electrical Engineering student at the University of the Witwatersrand, and as part of my graduation requirements I need to complete 29 days of vacation work. I’ve already applied to the advertised opportunities and company websites I could find, but I’m struggling to secure a placement. I’m also on LinkedIn, but I’m unsure about the best way to approach people there — who to contact, how to ask professionally, and whether networking directly is appropriate. If anyone has advice, recommendations, or knows of companies still accepting vacation work students, I would really appreciate the help.
What experiences (internships, research, language skills, networking, etc.) would make me a competitive candidate for top law schools and legal firms?
I'm a freshman in college majoring in economics and East Asian Studies with aspirations to become an international corporate lawyer working between the U.S. and China. In college, I hope to gain the rich interdisciplinary perspective necessary to foster collaboration across borders. This foundation is what I’ll refine in law school!
What internships/jobs should I apply to for my wanted major?
I'm currently a high school student going into my first year of college. I'm wondering if there's an easier way to find internships or jobs regarding Criminal Justice/Criminology majors. Is there a specific website or search I can use? Also, what are some habits I have to start getting us to now for me to better integrate in a Criminal Justice career? I would greatly appreciate any advice or tips!
How to Network?
Any tips on networking/ getting your name out there for someone with really bad social skills?
What is the easiest way to market yourself as a researcher and find academic connections for the future?
I'm a high school senior who has one research paper currently being published and has worked in a psychology lab on Vanderbilt University's campus.
How do you get internships?
Im in 11th grade in highschool, how do you get internships?
What are the best strategies for building a strong professional network as a college student?
What are the best strategies for building a strong professional network as a college student?
What kinds of jobs are there in the environmental science field?
How do I find jobs in specific fields, and how do I network now while I'm in school?
What would be the best to get an internship?
What would be the best way to get an internship
What is some advice for a college freshman unsure of how to effectively network?
Just a freshman trying to expand his connections and learn how to network.
How should I go about finding a job in advertising or event planning after college? #Fall25 #fall25
I'm not sure how to find a job. Everyone says networking but it is very hard as a busy college student.
What should I know as a freshman public relations major?
I am currently a freshman pr major, what should I know about being an upperclassman, internships, careers, etc?
What's the best way for a Communications major (2nd year) to land their first internship when most positions ask for previous experience?
I'm a sophomore Communications major with interests in Public Relations. I don't have corporate internship experience yet, but I'm eager to start building my resume. Any guidance on where to look or how to stand out would really help!
What is the best way to network with professionals in the humanities field to get an internship or a possible interview?
What is the best way to network with professionals in the humanities field to get an internship or a possible interview? I feel like I only ever hear about these opportunities in STEM.
How did you meet people in your field prior to employment?
I’m currently at a small undergrad school, prepping hopefully for med school.
How do you overcome networking in the business realm as an introvert?
I'm a senior in high school who wants to major in business. I know business requires making connections, but I'm a little rocky in this area.
How hard will it be to transition into the work force without real-life experience after graduation form college?
I am a Community Health education major, who has volunteered in the community, but not been able to obtain employemnt.
What strategies helped you land your first job after graduation?
Senior at the College of Charleston majoring in Communication. Interested in HR, sales, and event planning, but unsure of what steps to take post-grad to land a job since the job market is so competitive.
pls tell me how to get job
I don't know what I want to be when I grow up but I want to work in the financial field because we were taught abt it in school and I have knowledge towards financing but how do I even apply to a job the whole process scares me. What do I even do. What does the process of getting a job involve?
How do you build a network that includes different backgrounds and experience?
How do you build a network that includes different backgrounds and experience?
What are your strategies to building trust with new colleagues or clients?
What are your strategies to building trust with new colleagues or clients?
How do I find proffessors to email for research?
I'm currently a rising Junior in highschool looking for ways to email professors for research oppurtunities(interested in electrical engineering/maching learning) and I was wondering how to find professors who are currently doing labs, or should I just email professors from these fields and in my email say "If there is currently a lab available I would be interested in doing any sort of work to get hands on experience" or something like this?
Are there any platforms besides LinkedIn for professional or academic networking?
Hello! I will be starting university this fall, and I have been using LinkedIn as my primary networking platform. For some context, I plan to attend law school after, so I'm trying to connect with like-minded individuals. To prepare for this journey, I'd like to know which platforms I should explore as I enter the professional world. Are there specific options that cater to pre-law students or individuals looking to network in the law or policy fields? #Spring2025
What is the best way to network with Professors and Former alumni to get into a research position? #Spring25
I am going to UCLA on the fall to study neuroscience #Spring25
As someone who intends to stay in the automotive space, what are a few good tips for making the right connections while I pursue my degree?
I am currently a technician working for a NAPA affiliated shop and I've seen a lot of aftermarket companies making tools and the such. My goal out of college is to join a team that specializes in aftermarket tools(PICO, Snap on, Milwaukee, Gearwrench, etc.). I wouldn't mind working for any other company/firm as long as it deals with automotive technology/engineering.
Should I have a LinkedIn account to start the job search process?
Is this beneficial to the 20 and under age range? What types of experiences should I add? Any other tips? #resume #linkedin #linkedin-recruiter