discussion and extra credit

“Professional Networking”

Select ONE of the following:

  1. Discuss three (3) reasons for utilizing professional networking during the job-hunting process. Note: Some potential points to consider include: developing a professional network, experiences you had presenting your resume at a job fair, or interaction on professional networking websites such as Linkedin.
  2. If you do not have experience with professional networking, you should do some light research into your intended career field and discuss three (3) relevant professional organizations that may be a benefit to you when looking for a job following graduation.

Extra credit:

Provide a link to an article or video that is pertinent to the above discussion and write a quality 250 word commentary which would include a brief summary (25-40 words) and a discussion on how you have used or will use this information in your own professional/academic life.