AI Networking Assistant
Networking is the skill students need most and practice least. Prentus AI Networking Assistant removes the intimidation factor by helping students craft professional outreach messages, prepare for informational interviews, and build networking habits that open career doors.
24/7
Available to students
2-4 wk
Implementation time
15hrs
Saved per advisor weekly
How It Works
The AI provides step-by-step guidance on building professional relationships, from identifying relevant contacts to crafting personalized outreach and maintaining connections over time. It makes networking actionable rather than abstract.
- Powered by AI trained on career services best practices
- Available 24/7 for students on any device
- Integrates seamlessly with your existing workflows
Built for Career Services Teams
Prentus works alongside LinkedIn by helping students optimize their profiles and craft outreach that gets responses. The AI LinkedIn Profile Optimizer and Networking Assistant together create a complete professional presence strategy.
- Advisor dashboard with real-time student analytics
- Reduces staff workload on routine tasks
- Easy onboarding with no IT infrastructure required
Real Results You Can Measure
Most jobs are filled through networks, not job boards. Career services teams that help students build networking skills see better employment outcomes. Prentus makes this scalable by providing AI-guided networking support to every student — and the outcome tracking dashboard captures which activities are driving placements.
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Book a DemoThe Old Way vs The Prentus Way
The Old Way
- Students only get help during office hours
- Career staff overwhelmed by routine questions
- No visibility into student career preparation progress
- One-size-fits-all career advice for every student
The Prentus Way
- 24/7 AI-powered career support on any device
- AI handles routine tasks so staff focus on impact
- Real-time dashboard tracking student engagement
- Personalized guidance matched to each student's goals
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the AI Networking Assistant help students build professional networks?
The AI provides step-by-step guidance on building professional relationships, from identifying relevant contacts to crafting personalized outreach and maintaining connections over time. It removes the intimidation factor by making networking concrete and actionable rather than abstract.
Can the AI generate personalized outreach messages for LinkedIn?
Yes. Students describe who they want to reach and why, and the AI generates personalized, professional outreach messages for LinkedIn, email, or other channels. The messages are genuine and specific — not spammy templates.
How does it help students prepare for informational interviews?
The AI helps students prepare questions, talking points, and follow-up messages for informational interviews. It coaches on etiquette and how to convert conversations into ongoing professional relationships that lead to referrals and job opportunities.
Does it work alongside LinkedIn?
Prentus works alongside LinkedIn by helping students optimize their profiles and craft outreach that gets responses. The AI LinkedIn Profile Optimizer and Networking Assistant together create a complete professional presence strategy.
Why is networking important for career services outcomes?
Most jobs are filled through networks, not job boards. Career services teams that help students build networking skills see better employment outcomes. Prentus makes this scalable — and the outcome tracking dashboard captures exactly which activities drove placements.
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Discover how AI Networking Assistant can transform your career services.