Have you ever thought… “I’m not the type to just reach out to strangers” or “Networking feels fake or transactional” or “People from my background don’t really ‘network’ — we work hard and hope we get noticed.”
Yes? You’re not alone. For many students, especially those who are more reserved, skeptical, or come from cultures where self-promotion is discouraged, the traditional idea of networking can feel uncomfortable and intimidating—or even inauthentic. But if you look at it through a different lens, networking actually can be a great experience. Here are a few tips for the ‘unenthused networker’. Read full article here.