
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional networking platform with over 1 billion users in more than 200 countries. It’s like a digital resume and career hub where you can showcase your skills, connect with professionals, follow companies, and explore job opportunities.
- It’s a tool for building your professional brand.
- Helps you stay connected with classmates, instructors, co-workers, and employers.
- Employers actively search for and review candidate profiles on LinkedIn.
- You can discover jobs, internships, or even mentorship opportunities.
- It’s a space to learn about your field and engage in professional conversations.
Click here for resources for college students to help you get started with your profile and brand.
Click here for a LinkedIn Profile Checklist.
Connect with our Alumni Page on LinkedIn
Tutorials
Creating a LinkedIn Account
Navigating LinkedIn
Creating a LinkedIn Profile
Adding a LinkedIn Profile Picture
Adding Connections on LinkedIn
Using Messages on LinkedIn
Posting a Status Update on LinkedIn
Joining LinkedIn Groups
Searching for Jobs on LinkedIn
Following Companies on LinkedIn
Adjusting Your Settings and Privacy on LinkedIn