Access to Handshake is available to UW certificate students and community members on a quarterly basis at a nominal fee. Please see below for the fee and access schedule, as well as the online registration form for requesting access.
After you submit the online registration webform, you will be redirected to the UW Career & Internship Center webstore to complete your payment. Once payment has been processed, a member of our staff will add you as a user to the UW Handshake platform and you will receive a confirmation email to log in to your Handshake account.
**Please note – Community Member Handshake access does NOT include access to career coaching appointments, virtual career fairs, workshops, panels, or employer-hosted events on campus.
Winter 2025 Quarter Access (January 6, 2025 – March 30, 2025)
Option | Price | Access Granted From | Subscribe On or After |
1 | $60 | January 6, 2025 until March 30, 2025 | January 6, 2025 |
2 | $40 | February 3, 2025 until March 30, 2025 | February 3, 2025 |
3 | $20 | March 3, 2025 until March 30, 2025 | March 3, 2025 |
Spring 2025 Quarter Access (March 31, 2025 – June 22, 2025)
Option | Price | Access Granted From | Subscribe On or After |
1 | $60 | March 31, 2025 until June 22, 2025 | March 31, 2025 |
2 | $40 | April 28, 2025 until June 22, 2025 | April 28, 2025 |
3 | $20 | May 27, 2025 until June 22, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
Questions? Email handshake@uw.edu