Networking is multi-faceted. A combination of digital and in-person networking can set you up for an opportunity to gain the skills you desire. Networking, no matter the method, involves great communication skills. Don’t be afraid to put yourself out there and interact with individuals that work in the industry you covet.

Networking: The Butterfly Effect

Pitt Alum, Mikayla Bernhard, attended a Networking Event called Spill the Tea during her time at Pitt. This was a unique Women’s History Month networking event hosted by the Career Center. Attending Spill the Tea turned out to be the …

By Madison Bozik
Madison Bozik Communications Intern
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A Fair to Remember

Walking into the Fall 2025 Career and Internship Fair for the first time as a senior, I did not know what to expect. I felt both curious and uncertain. I wondered if I had prepared enough and if I had …

By Madison Bozik
Madison Bozik Communications Intern
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Sept 16 – Innovate & Connect: Pitt Graduate Career Mixer

Looking to expand your network, explore career paths, or land your next opportunity? Join us for Innovate & Connect, a dynamic event designed to bring together graduate students and professionals from top employers and alumni networks across industries.

When: Tuesday, …

By Karen Chow
Karen Chow
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ICYMI: Fall Career & Internship Fair

Nearly 2,500 students showed up to meet recruiters from over 180 companies last week. Terrific connections were made, but the work is not over. Whether you had a chance to attend or not, we want you to know that the …

By Sasha Gorchanyuk
Sasha Gorchanyuk Special Events Coordinator
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Building a Network: Digital and In-Person Strategies for Students, Recent Graduates, and Postdocs

Networking. For some it is a loaded word that induces a visceral sense of dread, while for others it is a natural part of the workday. In reality, networking is nothing more than the practice of cultivating personal and professional …

By Trevor Cambron
Trevor Cambron Building a Network: Digital and In-Person Strategies for Students, Recent Graduates, and Postdocs
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