Continue to write in your journal. Thoroughly research any and all employers you plan to pursue. This means reading information available at Career Services, reading articles found in publications in the library, talking to current and former employees. Attend Career Fairs Set up interviews Research employers prior to interview Connect with a collegiate alumni society Allow at lease 6-9 months to find a job in your field. So start early, don't wait to begin the process until the semester you plan to graduate.
Most employers prefer informal and personal methods of identifying employees.
In some cases employees are given bonuses for referring qualified individuals. Getting Started The way to develop your network is by talking to people. The networking process will allow you to tell people about yourself, enlist their support, and help you gather information about available opportunities. It is helpful to identify your network by making a list of people you know who could be a potential networking prospect, including your parents, their friends, your professors, the person who owns the rollerblade shop, and any other persons who holds professional jobs. Ask these people if they know about any job openings in an industry you are interested in or can recommend someone you can talk to about your career.