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Handshake: Connecting You with Opportunities and Employers

Search. Connect. Apply. Get Hired.

Handshake is the go-to source for jobs, internships, employer connections, peer-to-peer insights, and career fair and event information. Whether exploring your options or targeting a specific path, Handshake can help.

Use Handshake to:

  • Search and apply for jobs and internships
  • Set up automatic feeds tailored to your interests
  • Connect with employers and alumni
  • Learn about organizations
  • Register for workshops, events and fairs
  • Publicize your resume

Accessing Handshake is easy:

  • Students: Log in using your St. Thomas username and password.
  • Alumni: If you don't already have an account, one using this form.
  • Faculty: Find instructions using Resources for Faculty and Staff to request ab account.

For customized feeds, personalized job and internship recommendations, and employers targeting you specifically, fully complete your Handshake profile and career interests.

Handshake Features For Students and Alumni

  • Explore career paths
  • Create student profile
  • Find and apply for jobs and internships
  • Upload and manage resume, transcripts, and cover letters
  • Register for career center and employer events, and career fairs

Handshake Features For Employers

  • Post jobs and internships
  • Search and contact students directly
  • Participate in on-campus interviews
  • Participate in career fairs and recruiting events

Handshake Events

  • Game Changers 2025 Scholarship (Tuesday, April 22nd 2025, 12:00 pm EDT - Friday, May 23rd 2025, 11:55 pm EDT)

    When: Tuesday, April 22nd 2025, 12:00 pm EDT - Friday, May 23rd 2025, 11:55 pm EDT The Kroger Co. Foundation with the Always brand has partnered with OFIC’s (Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges) Scholarship Management Resources (SMR), an independent scholarship services provider to manage the scholarship program, including selecting the recipients. This ensures a fair and objective-based selection process. The application window is now open! Please take time to review the requirements and apply for the scholarship!The Kroger and Always Game Changers scholarship application is available online March through May.   The deadline to apply is midnight ET on Friday, May 23, 2025.Click below to apply.Kroger Always Game Changers — OFIC

  • 2025 Prudential’s BRG Student Summits Series (VIRTUAL) (Thursday, May 1st 2025, 1:00 pm EDT - Friday, May 23rd 2025, 2:45 pm EDT)

    When: Thursday, May 1st 2025, 1:00 pm EDT - Friday, May 23rd 2025, 2:45 pm EDT 2025 Prudential’s BRG Student Summits Series (Virtual) Are you ready to take your future to new heights? We are thrilled to invite you to Prudential's BRG Student Summit Series – a unique opportunity to dive deep into our organization and explore the possibilities we offer! In collaboration with our Business Resource Groups (BRGs), we are hosting a dynamic virtual event designed to provide you with an opportunity to learn more about our organization, insightful discussions with our BRGs, detailed information about our Summer Internship Program, and an exploration of diverse career paths at Prudential and PGIM. You will be asked to choose your top 2 BRG preferences for the summit. As you prepare to select your BRGs, we encourage you to learn more about each group by clicking here. Required Qualifications:Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited bachelor’s program graduating between December 2026 and May 2028Minimum 3.0 GPA preferredAll majors are welcome to apply!Please note: Prudential does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must possess the requisite US employment authorization to be eligible for consideration Application Process:You will be asked to choose your top 2 BRG preferences for the summit.Based on availability, you will be placed in either your first or second choice. Summit Dates (1:00-2:45 PM EST):Thursday, May 1st – The Alliance for Disability Advocacy, Partnering, and Transformation (ADAPT) SummitFriday, May 2nd – Juntos SummitThursday, May 8th – BLF SummitFriday, May 9th – Women Empowered (WE) SummitThursday, May 15th – VETNET SummitFriday, May 16th – Asian Pacific Islander American Association (APA) SummitThursday, May 22nd – PRIDE Student SummitFriday, May 23rd – Generations Summit RSVP by Wednesday, April 30th, so you don’t miss out on this opportunity to prepare yourself, network, and ask your questions! Make an impact just by being you. At Prudential, you can.  

  • Professional Development: The Journey Begins - Center for Urban Teaching (Friday, May 2nd 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT)

    When: Friday, May 2nd 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT As teachers prepare their first weeks of training in the Center for Urban Teaching’s summer internship program, we will be gathering to emphasize focus, perseverance, and faith.Participants will also learn how the Center for Urban Teaching helps Identify, Prepare, and Support High Performing Teachers, Leaders, and ¸»¶þ´úÊÓÆµs and how more undergrads from all majors can get involved.  

  • KIPP DC's Hiring Fair (Saturday, May 3rd 2025, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT)

    When: Saturday, May 3rd 2025, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT Location: 1405 Brentwood Parkway Northeast, Washington, District of Columbia 20002, United States Looking for a rewarding career in education? Join KIPP DC’s Hiring Fair on Saturday, May 3rd at KIPP DC College Preparatory (1405 Brentwood Pkwy NE). Leaders from across our twenty PreK-12th grade schools will be present to network and potentially offer on the spot interviews. We are looking for teachers, teacher residents, instructional assistants, dedicated aides, social workers and more. RSVP today!