The Ultimate Networking 101 Guide for International Students

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Month 10: Anticipate Change - Future Planning

Objective: Plan your next steps; set post-graduation networking goals to prepare for future transitions and long-term success.

Week 1: Vision Setting
Activity: Conduct a visioning exercise where you map out your professional and personal goals for the next five years.
Possible Find: Clarity on your aspirations and the role of your network in achieving these goals.
Week 2: Goal-Setting Workshop
Activity: Attend or organize a goal-setting workshop focusing on SMART goals for post-graduation career planning.
Possible Find: A structured plan for your career and networking goals post-graduation.
Week 3: Networking Strategy Revision
Activity: Revise your networking strategy based on your long-term goals. Identify key individuals and groups who can help you achieve these goals.
Possible Find: A more focused and aligned networking strategy that supports your future ambitions.
Week 4: Commitment Letters
Activity: Write commitment letters to yourself and a trusted friend or mentor outlining your goals and the steps you intend to take.
Possible Find: Enhanced accountability and support from your network.
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