About this app

Handshake: Careers start here
Handshake is the #1 app for job seekers starting or restarting their careers.
Whether you're figuring out what’s next or ready to apply, Handshake helps you find jobs and internships, explore career paths, and connect with people and events that move your career forward.
With personalized job recommendations and real talk from people who are (or have been) in your shoes, Handshake is the career network built for where you are now, and where you’re going next.

🔍 Personalized job recommendations
Get suggestions for jobs, internships, and events based on your profile, interests, and where you are in your career journey.
🗣️ Real career advice
Grow your career with posts, videos, and articles from people who’ve done it before—and see what it’s really like to navigate job searches, interviews, and early career life.
🎓 Career-building events
Meet with employers face-to-face at in-person and virtual career fairs, networking sessions, resume workshops, and more. Access real events to grow your skills and get hired.
🤝 Build your network
Find and connect with a network of peers, mentors, and thought leaders to get career support. Build your support system that helps you succeed now and later.

Other features job seekers love:
• Easy job and internship search, with filters based on your major, goals, and preferences
• Application tracking and deadline reminders
• Customizable professional profile that helps you stand out to recruiters
• Access to your school’s career center, including events, appointments, and job collections

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