Networking Report: Past, Present, and Essay

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In the far future, who knows what may come regarding the opportunities we may foster, collectively?

Networking past

I knew upon coming to UCI that the United States tends to have less of a family and friendship-based culture, regarding networking, than Turkey. The U.S. is often described as a more 'low context' nation vs. A 'high context' culture like my native Turkey. There is less emphasis on socialization and familiarity in business, and more upon facts, figures, and the 'bottom line.' However, at school, I am proud to say that the fellow business students with whom I networked with are friends. Even during formal networking events (I attended several) there was genuine friendliness and a desire to connect on a meaningful, rather than a superficial level. The coldness and brusqueness I was afraid I would meet in a business context was not characteristic of my interactions with my fellow professionals.


Networking future

I will continue to keep in contact with my fellow students, and also take note of the professional associations and manners I learned while a student in the United States. This will increase my network of future opportunities, and also better enable me to be more flexible in the ways which I interact with persons who are not of my culture in the future, when doing business internationally. I have gained confidence personally, in my social command of spoken English as well as my ability to express myself in prose, which will also contribute in an invaluable way to my ability to engage in networking, given the extent to which English is the international language of business......

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