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Handshake: Connecting You with Opportunities and Employers

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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

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  • 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.

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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.  

  • McKinsey Unpacked (Wednesday, May 7th 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT)

    When: Wednesday, May 7th 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT Event descriptionMcKinsey Unpacked is a monthly webcast hosted by Marie Padberg and Blair Ciesil, partners and global Talent Attraction leaders.What to expectMarie and Blair will be joined by Leti Valle, a senior business analyst based in Miami, for a candid conversation on what it's like to work at McKinsey. They’ll share personal reflections on our firm’s culture and how curiosity, openness, and authentic connections can help you build your community and succeed.Don’t miss this honest discussion packed with real stories and practical insights on navigating your career with purpose—from bold aspirations to everyday growth—and building a fulfilling career.Register by May 6. And in the meantime, catch up on past episodes here. Session Timing: 11:30am PST // 14:30pm EDT // 19:30pm BST // 20:30pm CET 

  • McKinsey Unpacked: A Monthly Webcast with Marie Padberg & Blair Ciesil (Wednesday, May 7th 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT)

    When: Wednesday, May 7th 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT McKinsey Unpacked is a monthly webcast that offers an inside look at the firm's culture and what it takes to thrive. Hosted by Partners Marie Padberg and Blair Ciesil, this month’s session will feature Leti Valle, a Senior Business Analyst, who will share how curiosity, openness, and authentic connections can help you succeed at McKinsey.