Networking 101

Hey FS Members,

Don't know if you guys were at our Networking 101 event last semester; our speakers had some really interesting (and funny) personal anecdotes, with great takeaway points for all of us. But anyhow, Networking 101 is back! Join us this Thursday to learn more from those who've been through the whole recruiting process before.



See you there!

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