Handshake is a platform that helps connect college students to employers. By connecting with these employers it allows students to find internships and job opportunities. 

Elms College has partnered with Handshake to help students start building connections. Elms students have a Handshake account made when they enroll at the college. All the student has to do is activate their account and complete their profile. Completing your profile will help Handshake find opportunities that best suit your interests and endeavors.

1. Apply where you have the advantage, Handshake is the only place that connects you, your school, and employers together.

2. Recruiters want to talk to you, Employers on Handshake message students with event invites, interview requests, and new job opportunities. 

3. No experience required. The jobs on Handshake are meant for students like you, so you can get the work experience you need. 

4. Find the right job for you.  When you fill out your profile, Handshake will show you jobs and internships that match your interests and skills. 

5. The companies you want to work for, All of the top employers are recruiting students on Handshake, including the Fortune 500, startups, nonprofits, and more. 

1. Log into  your Handshake account here.

2. Personalize your account. Complete your profile with information about you, your interests, your studies, and what you are seeking in a job or internships 

3. Discover opportunities. Handshake takes the info you share in your profile to show you  jobs and internships that align with your interests 

4. Get recruited. All of the top employers, including 100% of the Fortune 500, tech start-ups, nonprofits, and more are hiring students like you on Handshake. 

5. Apply easily. On Handshake, you can store your resumes and other documents so they're ready when you need them. 

6. No more wondering. Once you apply, Handshake will update you on your application status.