Coug's Guide to Online Networking: LinkedIn, Handshake & Cougs Connect

New to LinkedIn? Don’t know how to use Handshake to prep for jobs and the career fairs? Want to connect with Alumni in our area of interest? This introductory session is the perfect starting point! LinkedIn, Handshake, and Cougs Connect are used for more than just a digital resume – both are powerful platforms for networking, job searching, building your professional brand, and so much more!

After attending this session, you will be able to:

• Build a strong profile that highlights your skills, experiences, and career goals
• Connect with professionals, alumni, and potential employers to grow your network
• Use LinkedIn, Handshake, and Cougs Connect as a tool for job searching, career exploration, and networking

Accommodations: We want to ensure you can fully participate in the event. Please request alternate presentation formats, sign language interpreters, and other reasonable accommodations at least five (5) days in advance of the event via email to studentjobs@wsu.edu.