Can I connect with someone specific on Ten Thousand Coffees?
Ten Thousand Coffees cannot guarantee that you’ll be introduced to a specific person through the matching process. However, the platform includes a member directory that allows you to search for other members and start a conversation from their profile.
Can I pause my Ten Thousand Coffees introductions?
Yes. If your schedule gets busy, you can pause your introductions through your profile. When you’re ready to start networking again, you can resume your introductions. This is particularly relevant for students balancing classes, work and other commitments.
What are Office Hours on Ten Thousand Coffees?
Office Hours are group networking sessions hosted by members of the community. When an Office Hour is scheduled, you’ll receive information about the host, time and topic, along with an opportunity to RSVP and submit questions for the discussion. The Career City College Connects guide also highlights Office Hours as an opportunity for alumni and […]
How should I connect with my introduction?
Once you receive an introduction, you can reach out and arrange a conversation that works for both of you. Conversations can take place virtually or in person, depending on what works best for you and your connection. For Career City College Connects, the program recommends a 30-minute conversation as a simple way to get started.
How are Ten Thousand Coffees matches selected?
Your profile information helps inform your connections. Ten Thousand Coffees uses the goals and interests you select to help determine relevant introductions. Providing detailed information about your interests and what you’d like to learn or share can help create a more tailored networking experience.
How does Ten Thousand Coffees work?
Career City College Connects uses Ten Thousand Coffees to help students, alumni and professionals make meaningful career connections. After creating your profile, you’ll share information about your background, goals and interests. Ten Thousand Coffees uses this information to help facilitate introductions within the Career City College community.