And the winner is…

Posted By: Kerri Carlson Anderson On: 2022-09-14
Posted On: 2022-09-14

Congratulations to the freshman class for the highest number of Handshake profiles set up during the Handshake Challenge. The winners will be invited to an ice cream social hosted by Career Services.

It’s not too late to add to your career-ready tool kit by creating your Handshake profile and setting up searches to get you started.

Handshake:

  • Helps you research organizations;
  • Identify and apply for internship and job opportunities;
  • Connects you to on-campus work-study jobs
  • Offers virtual and in-person events offered by both Career Services and organizations around the country who want to help you become career-ready!

Activate your free profile to begin connecting to potential opportunities, organizations, and resources to get you on track for your future career!

  • Over 500,000 organizations are on Handshake to connect students to opportunities. Employers of all shapes and sizes hiring students like you. Including every Fortune 500 company, as well as startups, nonprofits, and more.
  • 80% of students who share their interests receive a message from a recruiter on Handshake.

Things to include in your Handshake Profile:

  1. Fill out your Education Section!  Click the pencil next to your name and make sure you have your Major and Start/End Dates filled out.
  2. Fill out your Work Experience, make sure your Work Experience has a Job title, Employer, Time Period, and Location.
  3. Add any Organization and Extracurricular Activities.
  4. Add multiple skills, documents, courses, and projects.
  5. Add a profile picture.

Get started on your Handshake profile TODAY!