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Networking

What does it mean to network? Simply put, networking is the process of strategically showing your value and sharing your goals with friends, family, colleagues and others. The Career Center can help you break down barriers and connect meaningfully with others, helping you build a strong network.

Create a LinkedIn ProfileLinkedIn is the number 1 free professional networking platform. Read this article to learn more about using LinkedIn.
Connect with AlumniView Edinboro University alumni and connect on LinkedIn.
How to Begin a Conversation with AlumniRead our suggestions on how to email Edinboro alumni mentors.

Professional Communication-Emails & Phone CallsShare This: Share Professional Communication-Emails & Phone Calls on TwitterShare Professional Communication-Emails & Phone Calls on LinkedinShare Professional Communication-Emails & Phone Calls on Facebook
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Meet design mentors from over 40 countries for portfolio review, career advice, mock interviews, or leadership advice.

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Now you know what LinkedIn offers and what kind of people typically use it, but that probably doesn’t give you …

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