CREW CONNECTIONS Career Tip: LinkedIn · about LinkedIn and additional networking strategies,...

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§ LinkedIn is a great resource for students to connect with employers and showcase their relevant skills and accomplishments. Students can now post projects as well that demonstrate their knowledge. § Employers will often post internship and employment opportunities on LinkedIn; according to LinkedIn, 9 out of 10 employers will use LinkedIn to recruit new hires. § LinkedIn for Higher Education Professionals provides students with several tip sheets / videos to develop a successfuO Profile. § If you are interested in having your students learn more about LinkedIn and additional networking strategies, schedule our one hour “Marketing Yourself Online” workshop on the CREW website. CREW CONNECTIONS CR § Students can submit their resume to our resume dropbox and receive feedback from a counselor within 48 business hours. § In 2015, more faculty/staff began referring students to utilize this service, and we want to continue to grow in 2016. § If you are assigning a resume, offering extra credit for completion of a career related activity, or talking to students who need to revise their resume, then encourage them to submit their resumes to us. Resume Dropbox Adult Student Center Computer Classes CREW Numbers in 2015 Career Tip: LinkedIn

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§ LinkedInisagreatresourceforstudentstoconnectwith employersandshowcasetheirrelevantskillsand accomplishments. Studentscannowpostprojectsaswellthat demonstratetheirknowledge.

§ Employerswilloftenpostinternshipandemployment opportunities onLinkedIn;accordingtoLinkedIn, 9outof 10employerswilluseLinkedIntorecruitnewhires.

§ LinkedInforHigherEducationProfessionals provides students with severaltip sheets/videos todevelop a successfu Profile.

§ Ifyouareinterestedinhavingyourstudentslearnmoreabout LinkedInandadditionalnetworkingstrategies, scheduleouronehour“MarketingYourselfOnline” workshop ontheCREWwebsite.

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completion ofacareerrelatedactivity,ortalkingtostudentswhoneedto revisetheirresume,thenencouragethemtosubmittheirresumes tous.

ResumeDropbox Adult StudentCenter

Computer Classes

CREW Numbers in 2015

CareerTip:LinkedIn