{"id":26996,"date":"2025-07-30T14:52:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T18:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/?p=26996"},"modified":"2025-07-31T13:44:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T17:44:45","slug":"on-demand-mastering-bu-connects-demonstration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/2025\/07\/30\/on-demand-mastering-bu-connects-demonstration\/","title":{"rendered":"Mastering BU Connects: A step-by-step demonstration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Recorded: July 17, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"youtube-video\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/57VIxeS1vfQ?si=E-pYM5dr3t8CU9eK\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve heard of <a href=\"https:\/\/buconnects.com\/feed?utm_medium=bualumni&#038;utm_source=link&#038;utm_campaign=website_bualumni&#038;utm_term=buconnects&#038;utm_content=bu_connects_homepage_buconnects\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BU Connects<\/a>\u2014the networking platform bringing over 36,000 BU alumni, students, faculty, and staff together. But how can you make it work for you? Whether you&#8217;re new to BU Connects or looking to get more from the platform, this webinar will teach you how to leverage its powerful tools to expand your professional network, advance your career, and strengthen your ties to the global BU community.<\/p>\n<p>In this webinar, you&#8217;ll learn how to set up your BU Connects profile to help you stand out, navigate the networking directory to connect with fellow Terriers, access mentor opportunities, learn about new job postings, and more.<\/p>\n<h3>Presenter:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Michael Ouellette (Wheelock&#8217;08)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Associate Director, BU Alumni Career Engagement<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how to build your profile, expand your network, connect with mentors, and unlock career opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25017,"featured_media":27011,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,27],"tags":[740,184,173,595,154],"featured_img":"\/alumni\/files\/2025\/07\/Michael-Ouellette-1.png","agg_excerpt":"Discover how to build your profile, expand your network, connect with mentors, and unlock career opportunities.","agg_title":"Mastering BU Connects: Step-by-step","media_icon":"webinar-icon","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26996"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25017"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26996"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27010,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26996\/revisions\/27010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}