Networking Resources and Activities
All Washington University students have access to the following:
Career Connections
This university-wide online database contains over 5,000 alums who have identified themselves as individuals willing to share knowledge with students in their career research. See the CRL's Online Resource Page for login instructions.
Lunch With a Pro
What's it really like to work in corporate finance, consulting, e-commerce, strategic planning, or marketing? Is there a typical career path? What are the pros and cons of working for a large international firm? How about an entrepreneurial organization? These are some of the important questions you can ask at Olin's Lunch with a Pro series, where small groups of students chat informally with alumni and other business professionals.
Students who are registered with the Weston Career Center have access to these additional resources:
Weston Career Center Contact Database
The Weston Career Center Contact Database, containing more than 4,000 corporate contacts from the US and around the world.
Internship Query
Students may access the Internship Query to learn about previous students' experiences during their internship.
Road Shows
Road Shows are initiated by student clubs and coordinated by the Weston Career Center. Students travel to cities of interest to visit with companies in a particular industry, host a networking reception for Washington University alumni and recruiting contacts. Successful road shows in the past include: Wall Street Week, Houston, Minneapolis, Silicon Valley, and Chicago. Students fund their own travel and coordinate the logistics' of the trip. For more information, please contact the Weston Career Center
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