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  1. Maintain and Leverage your Network

    In this article, you’ll learn how to maintain and leverage your professional network once you’ve built it.  Maintaining In order to stay in touch with your professional network, you’ll have to make an effort towards maintaining those relations...
  2. Utilize your Personal Network

    Have you ever thought about using your personal connections to help you to find a new job?  You might already know what your friends and family members do for work, but it’s probably not the main topic of conversation. However, your siblings, cou...
  3. Take Inventory of your Professional Network

    You may not think you have a professional network, but there might be some people you haven’t considered yet. Let's brainstorm connections. Start by going through each item on the checklist and writing down everyone you can think of even if you ar...
  4. Build your LinkedIn Network

    How can you build your LinkedIn network? Here are a couple of questions to guide you:  1. Who should I connect with?  Once your LinkedIn profile is updated, think about the following groups of people and request to connect with them. Curren...
  5. Create a LinkedIn Profile

    What is LinkedIn? LinkedIn is a professional networking platform that allows you to connect with other professionals, follow different companies/organizations, and find job opportunities. Your profile showcases your personal brand by telling yo...
  6. Forage

    Are you looking to explore potential careers?  Forage offers free virtual work experiences that allow you to explore different career interests. The simulations replicate work done at top companies (like J.P. Morgan) and range anywhere from 2-1...
  7. Parker Dewey

    Are you looking for a new professional experience to add to your resume and/or some extra money? Parker Dewey is a company that matches college students with paid, micro-internships. The micro-internships are competitive so you may have to apply f...
  8. Extern

    Extern (formerly known as Paragon One) offers remote externships that help you gain real-world experience to add to your resume. If you are interested in a career in consulting, marketing, finance, product management, or sales & business developme...
  9. Career Support Fund Request Form

    The career support fund helps you access the financial support you may need to advance in your career. You can receive up to $100 max per year from the career support fund. Here are some examples of what the career support fund can be used for: ...
  10. Career Coaching Request Form

    If you can't find what you’re looking for on Career Central, fill out this Career Coaching Request Form  to meet with a Rivet School Career Coach.     Loading… ...