It’s time to prepare for a new cohort of students and with new beginnings. It's always helpful to reflect, refresh, and reset. We invite you to consult the following resources at the beginning of each new semester.
Student engagement
- Welcome to the Handshake home feed
- Strategies for student engagement
- Increasing student engagement through key Handshake features
Employer engagement
- Nurture your network with Handshake's enhanced employer relationship management tool
- Highlight jobs and employers with custom, curated collections
- Promote relevant employers via collections
- Summer 2024 custom curation webinar
- Award-winning best practices for employer engagement
- Career fairs and employer booth check-ins
- Employer validation and job auto approvals
Reporting and analytics
Additional resources
- Handshake Academy: The online training hub for Handshake education partners
- Preparation = Performance: Learn winning strategies to get ready for fall
- Product change log
About Handshake
Handshake's mission is to democratize access to opportunity, and Handshake is the best place to start or accelerate a career—no connections, experience, or luck required. Our community includes 15M+ students and young alumni from 1,500+ educational institutions, including four-year colleges, community colleges, boot camps, and 300+ minority-serving institutions. We connect emerging talent with 900K+ employers—from Fortune 500 companies to thousands of public school districts, healthcare systems, nonprofits, and more. Handshake is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, New York, London, and Berlin and teammates working globally.