Handshake: Nearly 8,000 jobs and internships posted in April

Despite the headlines, the job market is stronger than you think! During the month of April, employers posted around 6,500 jobs and close to 1,500 internships that are accepting applications. If you haven’t checked in a while, log in to

By Lindsay Smith (She/Her)
Lindsay Smith (She/Her) Associate Director for Employer & Community Connections
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Day in The Life of an Investment and Diligence Growth Strategy Analyst at Insight Partners

The private equity and venture capital space is one of the most exciting and dynamic industries to work in. So much so, that job descriptions often fall short of capturing the incredible opportunities and fulfilling work that professionals get to …

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Are Coding Bootcamps Worth It?

Coding bootcamps can teach you in-demand software engineering skills for a fraction of the cost of a traditional degree. But are coding bootcamps worth it? Ultimately, yes, they can be, but it depends on your career goals and you need …

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Should You Become a Product Manager in 2023?

Many tech professionals follow a product manager career path because it blends responsibilities and exciting job duties.

Product managers are often called “mini-CEOs” because of the influence they have on a company. They manage complex products and work with team …

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Full-Time Medical Assistant/Scribe, no certification needed: Direct Patient Care Experience

This is a great direct patient care opportunity for a pre-PA/pre med student starting their gap year.

Dermatology Associates, a small privately owned Dermatology practice in Vancouver, WA, is looking for a full time Medical Assistant/Scribe. No certification needed, employees …

By Lily Burnstein (She/Her)
Lily Burnstein (She/Her) Career Coach
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Handshake Profile Challenge!

UW is launching our Handshake Profile Challenge. Nearly 70% of UW students have an incomplete profile and are missing out on all Handshake has to offer.

Filling out your profile unlocks two powerful benefits:

Need some guidance for completing your …

By Lindsay Smith (She/Her)
Lindsay Smith (She/Her) Associate Director for Employer & Community Connections
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Please vote for our web platform!

We’re asking the Student Tech Fee Committee to fund our dynamic integrative web platform in perpetuity.

If you enjoy our website, will you show your support by voting for our proposal?  It’s super quick and easy.

That’s it!  Thank you …

By Briana Randall (She/Her)
Briana Randall (She/Her) Executive Director
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UPREP Workshop: Letters of Recommendation, Secondaries, and Self-Care 3/27

UPREP offers monthly workshops to underrepresented minority students and other aspiring future applicants who are interested in pursuing a career in medicine

Their next session will cover Letters of Recommendation, Secondaries, and Self-Care.

Time: Monday, March 27th, 2023 6:30-8:00pm PST

By Lily Burnstein (She/Her)
Lily Burnstein (She/Her) Career Coach
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Forage Roundtable: Overcoming Anxiety and Imposter Syndrome

Students and young professionals face a great deal of anxiety when it comes to choosing a career path. “What do you want to be?” and “What do you want to do after you graduate?” are questions that plague the typical …

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Making the Most of In-person Career Fair: A Workshop for International Students

Tuesday, March 28, 12:30pm-2pm @ MGH 134 Lobby (Undergraduate Students Only)

Thursday, March 30, 12:30pm-2pm @ MGH 134 Lobby (Graduate Students Only)

Registration for this workshop is required: https://forms.office.com/r/4YYeHYCMf5

Are you curious about the potential job opportunities out there? Career fairs provide …

By Meaghan Wood (She/Her)
Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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