Using Social Media

Linkedin:

  • Follow UNH Career and Professional Success
  • Join groups such as the Official UNH Alumni Group and groups in your interest areas
  • Make connections and interact with other members
  • Post intelligent questions for other members to answer
  • Reciprocate: help others with questions when possible
  • Post a status update on your profile that indicates you are searching for a job and what type of position you are seeking
  • Look for job postings in groups within your job interest area
  • Search the “Jobs” section of LinkedIn
  • Research companies

Support for Learning How to Use LinkedIn:  LinkedIn for Students  | LinkedIn Student Jobs

Other Social Media Sites

Employers may check social media websites to screen potential candidates.  All information you share has the potential to become public, so carefully consider any content before you post it.