LinkedIn Resources for College Students

LinkedIn Resources for College Students Did you know, only a small percent of college students use LinkedIn?! And did you know that over 90% of recruiters are using LinkedIn?! Lets build a bridge! I want to arm you with official LinkedIn resources to help educate and inform college students on how to get the most from LinkedIn. Ready? I think its time to help bridge the gap and convert more job seekers, especially college students, to LinkedIn. Now is the time to begin building a network of professional contacts and connections. Official LinkedIn Resources for Colleges/Universities Students Do you need help creating your brand or pimping your profile? How about how to network? Youll find tip sheets and videos and more  here! Career Services First of all, if you are a college or university career services office, youll want to know about this page on LinkedIn: University  Youll know you are there when you see this You will find tip sheets, videos and customizable presentations for both career services and students to use.  This is page provides help on how to help students get the most from LinkedIn (and the career services department too) The  alumni tool  is very cool. You can see where alumni live, work and what their titles are.   Career Services Webinars and Groups From the same university home page, continue to scroll down so you dont miss information about the webinars and LinkedIn groups for career services.  Job Search Webinars LinkedIn has webinars on how to use their tool for job search. You have to dig deep to find them because they are located within the Premium user portion  here is the link to the no-cost live and pre-recorded webinars. You do not need to be a premium user to access this information. The majority of it applies to any user! Job Seeker Tip Sheet Who knewLinkedIn has this tip sheet. And there are more ideas and resources for getting noticed, getting connected and getting ahead here. Hope this helps! Let me know if you have questions or ideas for future posts!