Five Tips for Making Meaningful Connections at Virtual Networking Events
By Johanna Seasonwein, Associate Director for Employer Engagement
1. Prep your space (and your tech)
Take a good look at the space around you. What will the people on the other side of the camera see and hear? Make sure you have a quiet space where you can close the door and let others around you know you’ll be on a video call. And check for clutter—no one wants to...

The Digital World is Flat: Alumni Networking is Easier and More Important than Ever
By Sara Mason, Job and Internship Developer
“I’m a Duck; are you a Duck?”
This is what the stranger who eagerly tapped my shoulder said to me while I was traveling in Switzerland, wearing a University of Oregon T-shirt.
“Yes, I am a Duck,” I answered, and then we burst into connections about the campus, faculty, Eugene, Oregon, and more. This is the power of...
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