For those on the job search: how has networking / cold emailing been for you all lately? Has it slowed or is it just me?

Barely getting any responses lately. Surprisingly, getting a lot more responses from non-alumni I cold message (~20%) vs. what feels like (<10%) with my school's alumni.

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