Networking with Purpose: Using Informational Interviews for Building Relationships

Name: Networking with Purpose: Using Informational Interviews for Building Relationships
Start: 2024-11-14T12:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-14T13:30:00-05:00
Location: Student Event Space A - 270, 105 East 17th Street

Schedule

Thu Nov 14 2024 at 12:30 pm to 01:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Student Event Space A - 270, 105 East 17th Street | New York, NY

Office of Career Services. This workshop will guide students through the essentials of conducting effective informational interviews, a valuable tool for career exploration and networking. Presented by Yaniv Kleinman, Associate Director of Career Services, participants will learn the purpose and benefits of these conversations, explore cultural considerations regarding timing, availability, and format, and develop a system for scheduling and tracking their interactions. Through peer practice, students will refine their questioning skills and gain confidence in engaging with professionals. Finally, the workshop will emphasize strategies for building lasting relationships with alumni and contacts, ensuring continued growth and opportunities beyond the initial interview.