Talk to Your Network

Read this article on “How many jobs are found through networking, really?”.

Assignment

Arrange a 1:1 informational meeting with someone already in your network. Keep it casual and professional. This is perfect time to learn more about what impact the person is making professionally, practice your pitch, and learn how you might be able to help that person.

Submit a discussion with a short summary of:

• who you met with
• how you are connected to them
• what you learned about that person and their work
• and how you can help them.

Allocate 10 minutes for this assignment

TA’s will be grading you on your ability to answer each of the above question in your discussion submission.