If you want to quickly and easily increase your chances of finding the job you want on Handshake, add your job interests to your profile. When you fill in your interests, two really great things happen:
- Handshake will send you better, more relevant job recommendations.
- You’re more likely to have a recruiter message you! 80% of students who share their interests on Handshake receive a message from a recruiter. The more you include, the better your chances of having a recruiter find you.
Update the “Looking For” Section of You Profile
Job type: Looking for a part-time job for now and an internship for next summer? You can select more than one job type, and we’ll share recommendations for each.
Roles: Start typing to produce results in the dropdown menu. Select at least three job roles that interest you.
Industries: Start typing to produce results in the dropdown menu. Select industries you are interested in.
Locations: There are employers across the country, so we recommend being open to exploring jobs in a few different locations.
Ready to find the right job or internship for you? Login to your Handshake profile with your UWNetID credentials and fill in your interests today!
