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• Allows you to search for alumni based on their major, skills, location, or

industry

• Allows you to search for alumni who have joined networking groups

and are generally open to receiving messages from other huskies

• Allows you to search all UConn alumni who are on LinkedIn

(over 200,000!)

• Go to linkedin.com

• Log in to your profile

• Hover over

Connections tab

• Click on Find Alumni

• Select search categories

such as:

• What they do

• What they studied

• What they’re skilled at

• Where they live

• Where they work

• Scroll down to see all alumni who meet your criteria

• Click on a specific person’s name to see an overview

• Do not click connect from this page*

• Click on view profile

*You will lose the opportunity to

add a tailored message

• Check out their profile

• Review experiences, posts, education,

certifications, skills, and groups

• Consider reaching out for an informational

interview*

*See Connecting with Alumni through LinkedIn

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*You will lose the opportunity to

add a tailored message

• Go to linkedin.com

• Log in to your profile

• Search for networking groups to join

• Consider joining industry related groups

• Don’t forget to join the UConn Alumni Networking Group,

the UConn Center for Career Development Group, and the

UConn College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Group

• Click on the

About tab

• Click on the

Members tab

• Enter

keywords into

search bar

• Review search results

and view profiles of

members

• Do not request to

connect from this

page*

*You will lose the opportunity to add a

tailored message

• Check out their profile

• Review experiences, posts,

education, certifications, skills,

and groups

• Consider reaching out for an

informational interview*

*See Connecting with Alumni through LinkedIn PowerPoint

• Go to

linkedin.com

• Log in to your

profile

• Click on

Advanced

• Enter in

keywords,

location and

University of

Connecticut

• Hit the Searchbutton

• Review results

• Click on name to view profile

• Check out their profile

• Review experiences, posts,

education, certifications, skills,

and groups

• Consider reaching out for an

informational interview*

• *See Connecting with Alumni through LinkedIn

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