Build Your Network / Find a Mentor

Networking is key to a successful job search. Tap into resources LinkedIn and Handshake to establish and grow your professional network.

You may also join the WSU Alumni Association’s LinkedIn Group, and connect with fellow Cougs in your industry.

Check out employer info session listed in your Handshake events tap on a regular basis. These sessions are a great way to connect with recruiters and get behind the scenes insight on what it is like to work for and organization.

What is Job Shadowing? Definition, Benefits, and How to Set It Up

The job search is exciting because there are so many options for what you can do — but for the same reason, it can also be overwhelming. How can you figure out what you want to do if you don’t …

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Unlock your Ph.D. Potential: McNair Scholars Program at WSU is currently accepting applications for 2024-25 cohort

Do you dream of earning your Ph.D.? The McNair Scholars Program has been preparing eligible Washington State University undergraduates for graduate school since 1999 and is currently recruiting eligible students who have at least 4-semesters left before graduation.

Participants receive:

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Hildegarde Velasco-Faga'autau Internship Coordinator
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Professional Attire Guide

Here is a video from Candid Career about Business Formal, Business Casual, and work attire according to occasion. If you’re headed to the Cougar Closet, check out this resource beforehand!

Dress For Success

By McKenzie Godfrey
McKenzie Godfrey Student Employment Coordinator
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Tips from 21 experts about how to network in their industries

If you’ve read even a few articles or books about how to search for a new job, you’ve undoubtedly read how important it is to network. Unfortunately, many of these articles fail to define just what that means or provide …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Maximizing Your Network for Job Opportunities

In today’s job market, making connections matters—a lot! Have you ever wondered why some people seem to land great job opportunities effortlessly? It’s often because of their network.

Your network is like a circle of friends, serving as a vital …

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Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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