Build Connections & Network

Networking is one of the most valuable things you can do to boost your career. It is the process of forging links between people for a specific purpose, whether finding a job, a potential business collaborator, or getting information and sharing knowledge. Building a strong network of faculty, staff, peer, and alumni connections is the best way to enhance your career. The following tools will help grow your professional network.

 

LinkedIn Cheat Sheet
Connection Requests on LinkedIn: Tips & Examples
BU Connects

Stay connected or get connected with over 346,000 Boston University alumni around the globe through our networking community, BU Connects …

Prepare for an Informational Interview
Informational interview Questions
Prepare for an Employer Trek
Career Fair Best Practices
Networking – Thank You Notes and Contact Maintenance
MBA – Undergraduate Mentorship Program

Program DescriptionThe MBA-Undergraduate Mentorship Program is designed to create mentorship and networking opportunities for students within Questrom. More specifically, …

Networking with Confidence for International Students

Learn about cultural considerations and mental preparation tips for networking conversations from Kwan Segal! Through practical advice, real-life case studies, …

Alumni Directory
Alumni Search Tips on LinkedIn & BU Connects

This brief demo highlights practical ways to leverage LinkedIn’s Alumni Tool and BU Connects, Boston University’s internal networking platform, to identify and connect …

Boston University LinkedIn Groups

Boston University and Questrom both LinkedIn groups where you can connect with current students and/or alumni. The alumni groups are …