Handshake: 20 good skills to put on resume for new grads

As a new graduate, it can be challenging to know which skills to highlight on your resume. Employers are looking for candidates who can bring a diverse set of skills to the table, and it’s essential to show that you …

By Lindsay Smith (She/Her)
Lindsay Smith (She/Her) Associate Director for Employer & Community Connections
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UW is the No. 3 top Peace Corps volunteer-producing university for the past 2 decades

The Peace Corps announced today that the University of Washington is the No. 3 top volunteer-producing university for the past two decades.

Only University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, placed higher than the UW, based on …

By Briana Randall (She/Her)
Briana Randall (She/Her) Executive Director
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I’m the Talent Acquisition Leader at PwC. Here’s What I Look For

Rod Adams is the talent acquisition and onboarding leader across the U.S. and Mexico for PwC, one of the largest professional services firms in the world. PwC offers careers in audit services, consulting services, tax services, products and technology, and …

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Top Non-Tech Roles in the Tech Industry

The technology sector is expected to grow at a consistent rate over the course of the next decade. Currently, the tech industry in the United States represents around 35% of the entire market worldwide, which means there will be a …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Podcast: What Justice Means, with Nicholas Brown (U.S. Attorney for the Western District of WA)

Listen to the 21 minute podcast episode (or read the transcript) on the UW Law Discovery Podcast page.

U.S. Attorney Nicholas Brown is the first black U.S. attorney in Washington state history and the chief law enforcement officer in Western …

By Meaghan Wood (She/Her)
Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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Handshake: Top 6 summer internships for 2023

Are you a student or soon-to-be graduate looking to gain valuable experience and kickstart your career? With summer just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about your internship options for 2023. With so many opportunities out there, it can …

By Lindsay Smith (She/Her)
Lindsay Smith (She/Her) Associate Director for Employer & Community Connections
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How to Get an Investment Banking Internship

Landing an investment banking internship can be complicated because there are so many variables to consider: How early should you apply? Where should you apply? What should you include in your application? To simplify this process, we’ve compiled a comprehensive …

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Break into Product Management: 3 Key Lessons from LinkedIn’s PM Recruiter!

Want to break into Product Management?

There’s no better expert to learn from than Sam Brennan.

After all, he led PM recruiting at LinkedIn so he can show you exactly:

How recruiters search for top PM talent

What’s happening behind …

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Handshake: These are the best employers to work for in 2023

If you’re in the market for a job or internship, you can’t go wrong with starting your search with a winner! Thanks to the 2023 Early Talent Awards, Handshake’s annual celebration of employers who are leading the way with Gen …

By Lindsay Smith (She/Her)
Lindsay Smith (She/Her) Associate Director for Employer & Community Connections
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Applying to Medical School: Tips and Insights from a Doctor

Join us for an informative session on the Med School Application Process! Dr. Sarah Wagner, a seasoned medical professional, will share valuable insights and practical advice on the application process for aspiring doctors. This event is tailored specifically for pre-health …

By Luis Santiago (He/Him)
Luis Santiago (He/Him) Associate Director of Coaching Operations
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