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WiSE Workshop: How to Network with Faculty (and Ask for Letters of Recommendation!)

Date: Mar 2, 2021 at 2:00pm to 3:02pm
How to network with faculty.... Do you ever feel like just another square on the Zoom screen in your classes? Don't let another semester slip away without getting to know your professors! Faculty can often provide career guidance, academic mentorship, access to their own networks, and extracurricular opportunities, but it's up to you to get the conversation started! Join Drs. Zhen Wang, Kristina Blanke, Paul Cullen & Laura Rusche of the Department of Biological Sciences to learn practical tips for getting to know your professors, and... How to ask for letters of recommendation... Whether you're thinking about graduate or professional school or heading out into the workforce, there's a good chance you will need strong letters of recommendation to get there. Students can feel intimidated by the prospect of asking their professors for a letter of recommendation. This workshop will provide practical tips for networking with faculty and developing relationships that will help you prepare letters of recommendation. This Zoom discussion is open to students of all majors! RSVP on https://buffalo.campuslabs.com/engage/event/6891252