| 1 |
Get
your goal in focus |
Decide what
you want to do and where you want to do it. Identify key
skills and potential employers.
|
| 2 |
Prepare
a contact list |
Include
anyone who might have some information about your field.
Think broadly. |
| 3 |
Contact
your contacts |
Meet
with them to explain your goals, share your resume, ask for
advice and for referrals to others who might be able to help. |
| 4 |
Follow
up |
Pursue
any information, other contacts, and potential opportunities
you learn about from your contacts. Be persistent and
keep in touch periodically for new information. |
| 5 |
Write
a note
|
Be
sure to formally thank all those people with whom you
meet. Reciprocate by sharing information they might find
useful.
|
| 6 |
Attend
programs and events |
Participate
in workshops & events at the Career
Services Center.
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