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Start the Conversation: A Simple Guide to Messaging on WGU Connect

This blog aims to provide practical tips for reaching out to WGU peers using the WGU Connect platform.

Reaching out to someone new can feel like a big step—but it’s also one of the most powerful things you can do …

By Nohemy Aguirre
Nohemy Aguirre Internal Communications Rep
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Networking without feeling fake: How to build genuine connections as a student

By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

As a college student, you get all kinds of advice to start networking. Alumni events, on-campus conferences, and job fairs are all opportunities that faculty and staff encourage you …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Career Resources

Networking AI Prompt Cheat Sheet

Use these AI prompts to get help with common networking tasks, like connecting with someone on LinkedIn, asking for a …

If you’ve ever thought, “I don’t know anyone there,” then this is the place to start!

This handout walks …

Professional & Student Organizations

Whether you are currently employed in the position you desire or are searching for a new position, it never hurts …

Subject: Connecting for Career Insights

Dear [Name],

I came across your profile through the [Group Name] LinkedIn Group and was …

Networking Activities Handout

Use this resource to identify networking strategies and activities to help you expand your network and connections.

To locate the …

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