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How we are building networks outside school

Networking is one of the most powerful career-building tools. It is also, perhaps, the most underrated activity that is often overlooked by students who leave school with little or no meaningful contacts.

Universities provide a rich environment for students to grow outside the classroom experience. Those who grab the opportunities create valuable networks that give them an edge over the rest when they graduate from university.

Unfortunately, many people wait until after graduation to hit the road, armed with their papers, in search of a job. Research has shown that most of these graduates are usually ill-prepared for the job market.

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