Haverford College

Learning how to effectively market yourself to experienced professionals is a key skill to develop during the career search process and will continue to be utilized throughout your career – whether pitching your services, changing careers, or connecting internally for new opportunities.

As you plan your networking and career pursuit effort, the first impression starts with the outreach message. Just from a message, an experienced professional can assess a
student’s: (1) career readiness (2) passion for the job function / industry / company (3)
competencies / talents / experience (4) and finally, professionalism. Just from a simple
message, a lot can be interpreted. Therefore, it’s important to learn through this
program:

 Why Outreach Emails are an Important Piece in the Process
 The Experienced Professional’s Perspective (what they look for)
 Review Real World Emails – Do’s and Don’t
 Receive a Recommended Template for Structuring a ‘Captivating Email’
 Actionable Tactics to Plan and Nurture Your Outreach / Networking Campaign
Sign up via Handshake to join this learning experience in a virtual working environment that enables you and your peers to thrive together while building these valuable career pursuit skills.

Now in its 10 th consecutive year, liberal arts students continue to finish AESOP
Academy as stronger pre-professionals confident in their abilities to tackle
organizational challenges and become the standout candidates to recruiters and hiring managers.