Networking and Belonging

Resources to Support Your Networking

Office of Career Strategy’s networking guidance
Networking Tips for International Students
Guidance on Informational Interviewing
Job Search | Office for Postdoctoral Affairs
Preparing Your Mini Introduction
Questions to ask at a Networking Event or Conference

Resources to Support Your Belonging at Yale

Yale Postdoc and Yale Black Postdoc Associations
Yale Affinity Groups
WISAY – Women and Gender Minorities in Science at Yale
Career Network for Student Scientists and Postdocs at Yale (CNSPY)
University Chaplain’s Office
Yale Connect – search for events or groups based on your interests

As you develop relationships within your target field you will need to introduce yourself to many people and be able to make the most of these opportunities.

Preparing Your Mini introduction

The keys to a successful information interview are your enthusiasm, preparation, and ability to communicate clearly.

Networking Event or Conference Questions to Ask