Your networks and connections can help you advance through your career.
You already have a vast network filled with friends, family, classmates and lecturers, however building a pool of professional contacts brings immense value. By connecting with other professionals, you gain industry knowledge and enhance your visibility, leading to potential job opportunities, collaborations and learning opportunities. Networking also fosters confidence and communication skills, crucial for navigating the job market.
This event is for new graduates of Edinburgh Napier University. It is organised by ENU’s Alumni Team in collobration with the Employability & Careers Team and aims to dispel any fears you may have about attending a networking event.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Monday 18 August
Time: 17:30 – 19:30
Location: The Melting Pot, 15 Calton Road, Edinburgh EH8 8DL
Cost: Free
After a short welcome and more guidance about networking, attendees will then undertake speed networking! This is a great way to meet everyone in the room and practise your elevator pitch.
After this, pizza and refreshments will be served and attendees able to put what they learnt to the test over informal networking.
By the end of the event you will have developed new skills and made new contacts - if you have business cards bring them along, or be ready to connect on LinkedIn!
Please note that numbers are limited so we are running a waitlist. If you register but can no longer make it, please let us know via alumni@napier.ac.uk.