LinkedIn, the go-to social network for professionals, is opening its tent wider to include young people aspiring toward a career — namely, budding college students and high school students with an eye on higher education. Specifically, the social network on Monday debuted University Pages, a section dedicated to this new group of users. “We will be making LinkedIn available to high school students, who can use LinkedIn to explore schools worldwide,” said Christina Allen, director of product management for the site.
LinkedIn Woos the Next Generation With 'University Pages'
Posted by: Erika Morphy August 19, 2013 03:56 PMLinkedIn, the go-to social network for professionals, is opening its tent wider to include young people aspiring toward a career — namely, budding college students and high school students with an eye on higher education. Specifically, the social network on Monday debuted University Pages, a section dedicated to this new group of users. “We will be making LinkedIn available to high school students, who can use LinkedIn to explore schools worldwide,” said Christina Allen, director of product management for the site.