Not sure how to network without feeling awkward or forced? Join our Networking Without the Awkward & Building Real Connections workshop to gain clarity, confidence, and practical strategies to connect authentically. In this session, you will learn how to start and sustain meaningful conversations, build genuine relationships, and approach networking with confidence. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with conversation starters, elevator pitches, and follow-up techniques that feel natural and effective. This workshop is designed to help you build lasting professional relationships, expand your network with intention, and take actionable steps toward your career goals. Open to all FIU students and alumni. Should you need an ADA accommodation to participate in this event, or to request materials in an accessible format, please contact FIU’s Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility (CRCA) at 305-348-2785 or ocrca@fiu.edu. All requests for ADA accommodations or accessible materials for this event must be submitted to CRCA at least two weeks prior to the event or at the earliest possible opportunity. RSVP Via Handshake