Just wondering when should undergrads start networking? I’m an incoming freshman at a target and I’ve asked others and they said that for the first year it isn’t as important. That being said when should undergrads start networking to gain an edge for IB?
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Sorry man, it’s way too late for you. Most kids your age started networking freshman year of high school
Nah even that is too late, you need to be born at a target hospital to even get a chance in IB
got a BB offer mainly because I was able to leverage my target preschool network.
Network with alumni ASAP and build some relationships over time, but you can wait for recruiting cycle before reaching out to the rest of the bank.