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DAVIDSON CONNECT
Davidson Connect is a great tool that helps Davidson students and alumni connect with each other. Networking is a big part of career and professional development, and Davidson alumni are ready and willing to chat with you about your professional interests. Utilize the videos in this series to learn how to navigate the Davidson Connect site.
Video #1: Overview of Davidson Connect & Getting Started
4 minutes - WATCH HERE
Introduction to Davidson Connect and steps for setting up your profile, settings and notifications
Video #2: Utilizing Davidson Connect for Career Assistance: Mentoring
6 minutes - WATCH HERE
A step-by-step how to for using the Mentoring section to connect with alums who have specifically indicated an interest in helping others regarding their career development.
Video #3: Utilizing Davidson Connect for Career Assistance: Jobs/Internships and Groups
5 minutes - WATCH HERE
This video goes through the Jobs & Internships section where positions are posted, as well as the Groups section, where students and alumni can join groups related to industry, affiliation, class year or geographic alumni chapters.
Video #4: Tips for Making the Most of Your Interactions
5 minutes - WATCH HERE
Once you have connected with an alum and have scheduled a meeting there are steps you can take both before and after to help make the networking opportunities more meaningful and helpful. This video goes through the steps to develop a solid networking strategy.
The Betty and B. Frank Matthews II '49 Center for Career Development welcomes requests for reasonable accommodations related to disability and strives to make this resource accessible through attached Word documents containing the script for all four videos as well as auto-captioning for each video. Please contact careers@davidson.edu if you require further accommodations.