Social media is not all about kegs and breakfast food.

FACEBOOK | professionalized.

facebook.com

You don’t have to be an addict to be

effective on Facebook.

You can:

• Update your status: simple, fast and effective. LinkedIn + Facebook

• Browse your newsfeed. A quick scroll is perfect.• Make new employer contacts. Social Media can be the

open door leading to email or phone.• Interact with existing employer contacts, keep them

up to date and learn what they’re doing. A LIKE goes a long way.

• Learn from other university career centers and career resource pages

Well, fancy meeting you here…

Pages we LIKE:

• PWC Careers• Campbell-Ewald• My Insurance Expert• Urban Science• State Farm

OU + Facebook = ♥

LIKEable. • Oakland University Career Services • Oakland University• Kresge Library• CAS Advising• ARC• Free Food @ OU• OU Alumni Association• The Oakland Post• AMA Oakland University• Beta Alpha Psi Oakland University • OU Incubator• SBA Undergrad Advising• CSA• Student Congress

+ Staff contacts in other departments

We’re not alone.

Even more to LIKE.

• GVSU Career Services• CASH MSU (Career Advice + Services Hub)• Intern in Michigan• Careerealism• MiPerfectJob.com

It’s all fun and games until

someone shows up with a briefcase.

Professional is the new keg stand.

Professionalize, socialize. Repeat.• Employers are looking• Profile needs to be professional to interact professionally• Professional does not mean anti-social

How-to:1. Your friends2. Your profile3. Search4. Interact

TWITTER | professionalized.

Twitter? Yes, like a bird.

…that doesn’t clarify anything.

Carrier pigeons are so passé.

How CS can use Twitter:• Connect with employers (existing or prospective)• Connect with other university departments and contacts • Learning

– Outside sources– Inside scoop

• Departmental marketing– i.e. Tweeting from events, passing along @oucareers’

messages

How students can use Twitter:• It’s all about the conversation• See handout for more job search and networking tips