Check out the following pages from the Career Success Guide to learn more about networking:

LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network on the internet. A LinkedIn account allows you to:

  • Develop your professional profile/brand that highlights your qualifications and accomplishments
  • Network with professionals, alumni, and students
  • Search for and apply to job/internship opportunities and be recognized by recruiters
  • Provide and receive recommendations to better market yourself
  • Stay-up-to-date on various topics by joining interest groups and following companies/agencies of interest

Featured Articles

CEC Launches Handshake Career Trek

The Cal State East Bay Career Empowerment Center launched a November Career Trek to the digital job posting platform, Handshake.  Handshake works with 650,000+ employers, including all Fortune 500 companies, and is the number one site for college students to …

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How to Evaluate Benefits Packages

If you’re looking for a job in healthcare, you know that evaluating benefits packages has become essential for clinicians aiming to make informed career decisions. While salary is often a significant factor in choosing a job, benefits can also influence …

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