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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

  • IBM Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals Guided Learning with Capstone (Monday, December 29th 2025, 12:00 pm EST - Tuesday, February 10th 2026, 12:00 pm EST)

    When: Monday, December 29th 2025, 12:00 pm EST - Tuesday, February 10th 2026, 12:00 pm EST Location: Virtual Learn how to use generative AI for code generation, troubleshooting, and optimization and you don't have to wait for the registration confirmation email to start. You can start your learning with self-paced content and enrich yourself even more with live sessions.If the session's timezone is not suitable for you, we encourage you to register anyway so that you can access the recordings later.Cohort ScheduleEnrolment period: 1 Dec - 26 DecOrientation sessions period*:  9 Dec - 23 Dec (1 Hour)Course starts on: 29 DecFirst Instructor-led session: 30 Dec (1.5 hours)Second Instructor-led session:  6 Jan (1.5 hours)Third Instructor-led session: 13 Jan (1.5- 2 hours)Fourth Instructor-led session: 20 Jan (1.5- 2 hours)Course ends on: 25 Jan Closing Ceremony: 10 Feb (1 hour)Sessions covered in 1 time zone: 3 PM KSA Time Language: English Contact: For any questions or inquiries, feel free to contact us at ibmskillsbuild.emea@skillup.online. To ensure you receive programme updates, add this email address to your email contacts or safe list.

  • Registered Nurse Hiring Event-Hampton Roads (Tuesday, January 6th 2026, 10:00 am - 10:00 am EST)

    When: Tuesday, January 6th 2026, 10:00 am - 10:00 am EST Location: 700 Conference Center Drive, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320, United States If you are a Registered Nurse who has graduated in 2025 or will graduate by Spring 2026, you are invited!SENTARA HAMPTON ROADS LOCATIONS:(Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach, Sentara Princess Anne, Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Sentara CarePlex, Sentara Williamsburg Medical Center): Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 10am-1pm.Chesapeake Conference Center, 700 Conference Center Dr, ChesapeakeRSVP no later than January 2, 2026, at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2Y53H5BThese events are for:  Any RN student graduating by Spring 2026. Any new RN grad with less than 12-months of experience. What to expect:    Learn about our Nurse Residency. Interview with hiring managers in attendance. $7,500 sign on bonus for all qualified new grads hired from this event. Qualified new grads accepting an offer in Med surg units are eligible for an additional $4,500 sign on bonus.  Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!If you have questions, reach out to Christina Berry, University Recruitment RN Student Liaison at clberry@sentara.com.

  • Los Angeles Dodgers - 2026 Emerging Talent Program Information Session 2 (Tuesday, January 6th 2026, 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm PST)

    When: Tuesday, January 6th 2026, 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm PST Location: Virtual About the eventDiscover all of the exciting opportunities available at the Los Angeles Dodgers! For over a decade, the Los Angeles Dodgers have consistently held the record for highest attendance in Major League Baseball (MLB). Culminating in our 2024 & 2025 World Series titles, our success is an organization-wide achievement that encompasses all staff in the United States and abroad. Now, college students and recent college graduates can experience how departments across our organization play a key role in our success!The Emerging Talent Program strives to provide participants with paid, hands-on experience within the sports industry. During our Information Session, led by Dodgers representatives, we will outline the opportunities and perks within the program, expectations, timeline, and so much more! Read about What It’s Like to Intern for the LA Dodgers!Who: Current students and recent graduates (within one year post-graduation)When: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 12:15 PM-1:15 PM PST (approximately 60 minutes)Where: Virtually on ZoomRSVP today to learn more! Positions will be open for applications on our Careers page. The deadline to apply is Sunday, January 11, 2026.

  • Pathways Into Teaching - The Marshall Teacher Residency (Wednesday, January 7th 2026, 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm PST)

    When: Wednesday, January 7th 2026, 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm PST Location: Virtual Curious about becoming a teacher? Join our Pathways Into Teaching virtual session to explore how you can turn that interest into a career! We’ll walk you through the different ways to get into the classroom and share how the Marshall Teacher Residency supports aspiring educators every step of the way.