The Inforium | Career Fairs and Networking Events @TheInforium | Uploaded October 2018 | Updated October 2024, 14 hours ago.
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If you're looking to build a career, you'll probably need to talk to someone. Here's how to put your best foot forward at career fairs and everywhere else.
Show notes and links: collegeinfogeek.com/career-fairs-and-networking-events
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Timestamps!
0:10:20 – Why go to Career Fairs
0:13:40 – Dressing up and showing off your work
0:25:46 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:27:50 – Sponsor: Hover (Buying a domain name)
0:31:37 – Researching the companies you’re interested in
0:34:39 – Practicing with other companies before talking to the ones you like
0:39:27 – Why go to networking events and conferences
0:57:23 – How to find new events
0:58:57 – Recap and conclusion
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Find all episodes (including episodes #1-99) of the podcast here:
collegeinfogeek.com/cast
My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!
collegeinfogeek.com/get-better-grades
Subscribe to my main channel: youtube.com/thomasfrank
Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science with Brilliant. Start learning for free at brilliant.org/collegeinfogeek — and if you're one of the first 83 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription.
Hover: Get 10% off your first domain name purchase by going to hover.com/cig.
Big thanks to Brilliant and Hover for sponsoring this week's episode!
If you're looking to build a career, you'll probably need to talk to someone. Here's how to put your best foot forward at career fairs and everywhere else.
Show notes and links: collegeinfogeek.com/career-fairs-and-networking-events
Follow Thomas:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/tomfrankly
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/tomfrankly
Follow Martin:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/yomartholomew
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/yomartholomew
Want to listen to the podcast from anywhere? Subscribe to the audio-only feed:
Apple Podcasts ➔ buff.ly/2m3fu9G
Spotify ➔ buff.ly/2CZ6Ltx
Google Play ➔ buff.ly/2m3fnuG
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Timestamps!
0:10:20 – Why go to Career Fairs
0:13:40 – Dressing up and showing off your work
0:25:46 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:27:50 – Sponsor: Hover (Buying a domain name)
0:31:37 – Researching the companies you’re interested in
0:34:39 – Practicing with other companies before talking to the ones you like
0:39:27 – Why go to networking events and conferences
0:57:23 – How to find new events
0:58:57 – Recap and conclusion
---------
Find all episodes (including episodes #1-99) of the podcast here:
collegeinfogeek.com/cast
My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!
collegeinfogeek.com/get-better-grades
Subscribe to my main channel: youtube.com/thomasfrank
