Welcome to spring quarter, Huskies! Two weeks from today is our in-person Spring Job & Internship Fair, and it’s time to register on Handshake. Join us on Wednesday, April 10th, from 11:00am-2:30pm in the HUB to meet face-to-face with representatives …
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If you’ve read even a few articles or books about how to search for a new job, you’ve undoubtedly read how important it is to network. Unfortunately, many of these articles fail to define just what that means or provide …
Looking to expand your network and explore potential career paths with a former Husky?
Huskies@Work is a UWAA program that matches current UW students with alumni to discuss career journeys and job experiences in one-time, low-commitment online talks. Whether you’re …
Happy Spring Break! If you’ve dedicated some time to considering your career journey, think about digging into Handshake. Handshake’s blog post offers some valuable tips and steps to take to get the most out of the platform.
We have become aware of another phishing scam targeting UW students.
The email message may appear to come from a UW email address, and/or the individual will claim to be a University of Washington staff or faculty member. The email …
Although some employers like Amazon have stopped interviewing candidates for some jobs such as package handler, the reality is that virtually all candidates for virtually all jobs are interviewed by recruiters, hiring managers, and others.
Some interviewers are well-trained. Sadly, …
Want to learn about broad industries, specific professions, or individual companies? UW’s subscription to Vault provides students with free access to in-depth guides, tips for entering different fields, and more.
A few samples of Vault’s vast library include jobs and/or …
Darshil’s Advice – Imposter Syndrome: Slow Down
Every former student of UW you talk to will describe feeling imposter syndrome at some point during their time on campus. It’s all too easy to experience a sense of inadequacy or believe …
WOIS stands for the Washington Occupational Information System. Updated in 2022, the CIS 360 version allows you to take career assessments and research careers. What makes it unique is its Reality Check section – which helps students assess careers by projected …
Handshake recently launched a new section in each job posting titled “What this job offers“, if the employer filled out the information. It can include pay, healthcare, insurance, retirement benefits, potential bonuses or equity, tuition imbursement, career development, …