EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 19 MIN
Episode 64: From Awkward to Effective: Learning to Network with Alumni
from Major Choices · host Indiana University Career Exploration and Student Employment
Networking can feel awkward, especially when you’re reaching out to people you’ve never met before. In this episode, Mallory, Jed, and Leila break down how students can connect with alumni in a professional and meaningful way. From understanding what networking actually means to learning how to send effective messages on LinkedIn, this episode provides practical guidance for starting conversations, asking thoughtful questions, and building genuine professional relationships. If networking has ever felt confusing or intimidating, this episode offers clear strategies to make it more approachable.
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Networking can feel awkward, especially when you’re reaching out to people you’ve never met before. In this episode, Mallory, Jed, and Leila break down how students can connect with alumni in a professional and meaningful way. From understanding what networking actually means to learning how to send effective messages on LinkedIn, this episode provides practical guidance for starting conversations, asking thoughtful questions, and building genuine professional relationships. If networking has ever felt confusing or intimidating, this episode offers clear strategies to make it more approachable.
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