Handshake

Handshake is The Catholic University of America's one-stop shop for our students and alumni to discover and engage with over 200,000 employers with representation from 99% of the Fortune 500 including top financial institutions, cutting edge tech companies, leading design and marketing agencies, nonprofits saving the world, and more! You can receive personal recommendations based on your interests, skills, major, location preferences and search history which you can setup under Career Interests in your Handshake profile.

Handshake can be used to:

  • apply for federal work-study positions and other on-campus positions, internships, volunteer, and employment opportunities
  • register for career-related events,
  • discover how other Catholic University students/alumni are developing their careers
  • receive streamlined information relevant to you
  • be discovered by employers.

For quick tips on using Handshake, please visit the Center for Academic and Career Success' Handshake webpage. Log into your account here.