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Step 1: Update your personal branding

Polish your Resume

Set up your LinkedIn

Step 2: Find jobs to apply to

Handshake

Handshake is specifically for college students. Complete your profile, career interests and saved searches. Then let Handshake do the work of matching you with relevant jobs from the thousands that are posted. Apply now and often (we suggest applying to 5+ a week)

LinkedIn

Although Handshake is your first stop you can still search on LinkedIn. Just know that there is a larger candidate pool with a wide range of experience competing with you. LinkedIn is your best bet for networking. Start making connections now.

Other job search sites:

Step 3: Get help

We have no doubt that you’re capable of navigating your own college-to-career experience, but why do it alone when there is a team ready to assist you?

Step 4:

apply
apply
apply

– We suggest applying to 5 or more jobs per week

– Set up search agents in Handshake to help find relevant internships

Step 5: Practice for your interviews