Now utilizing the Brazen virtual event platform to give you access to text, voice call, and/or video call with alumni and industry professionals. View Brazen registration information below.
SAVE THE DATE!
Fall 2020
MHA – Oct. 27th
Grad & BS – Nov. 11th
Price Networking Events connect students with Price Alumni and Industry Professionals.
Networking Benefits
- Text or video chat with Price Alumni and Industry Professionals
- Learn more about organizations in and outside of your desired industries
- Connect with professionals in your field for career guidance, potential mentorship, and/or referrals
- Practice your networking skills
Event Preparation
- Update your resume using Smart Resume
- Add a resume to your profile
- Create a professional introduction that is short but signifies the best of you
- Create a document with questions and your professional introduction to refer to during chats. Note* be prepared to connect via video as well
- Prepare networking questions to use as icebreakers and within the flow of conversation
- Remember to ask the person how you should follow-up
Event Expectations: What to Do
- If participating in video chats, it is recommended that participants wear business casual, smart casual, or business/informal (at least your top half!)
- Review and research attending alumni and organizations on Brazen and LinkedIn
- Chat with as many people as possible and collect contact information (You will randomly connect to someone in the booth.)
- Remember to ask the person how you should follow-up. (Email, call, LinkedIn, other – everyone has their own preferred way of communication)
- Follow up with the contacts you’ve made within 24-48 hours, or whatever you both agreed to during the conversation. (There is no standard answer because everyone has their own preference)
Remember: any contact is a good connection regardless of their background and position!
Additional Resources
- Guide to Successful Networking Interactions
- Top 5 Ice Breakers for Virtual Networking Events
- 8 Tips for Making Meaningful Connections at Virtual Networking Events and Online Career Fairs
- For details on the Brazen system, how it works and general FAQ’s see the Brazen Tutorial tab below
MHA Students
You must pre-register on the Brazen platform to gain access to the networking session.
The event will have several different booths, organized by industry, sector or employer. Move between booths to connect randomly with a Price Alumni or organization rep based on the booth you enter. This approach will help you network with industry professionals and make new connections with people from various backgrounds. There will also be a Price Office of Career Services booth with advisors to answer your career or event-related questions.
Keep in mind that not all participants are here to fill job openings. You should be ready to chat about a variety of topics and focus on obtaining information and advice.
Tuesday, October 27th
6:30pm-8:30pm (PST)
Exclusive Event for MHA Students Only
Grad + BS
You must pre-register on the Brazen platform to gain access to the networking session.
The event will have several different booths, organized by industry, sector or employer. Move between booths to connect randomly with a Price Alumni or organization rep based on the booth you enter. This approach will help you network with industry professionals and make new connections with people from various backgrounds. There will also be a Price Office of Career Services booth with advisors to answer your career or event-related questions.
Keep in mind that not all participants are here to fill job openings. You should be ready to chat about a variety of topics and focus on obtaining information and advice.
Exclusive Event for Price
Students Only
Brazen Tutorials
Price Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be made in writing to [email protected] at least 48 business hours in advance of the event. Any cancellations after that time will be considered a no-show. Students who no-show to events may lose the privilege of RSVPing for future events with limited spaces. Your registration can not be transferred to another student.