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Handshake: Connecting You with Opportunities and Employers

Search. Connect. Apply. Get Hired.

Handshake is the go-to source for jobs, internships, employer connections, peer-to-peer insights, and career fair and event information. Whether exploring your options or targeting a specific path, Handshake can help.

Use Handshake to:

  • Search and apply for jobs and internships
  • Set up automatic feeds tailored to your interests
  • Connect with employers and alumni
  • Learn about organizations
  • Register for workshops, events and fairs
  • Publicize your resume

Accessing Handshake is easy:

  • Students: Log in using your St. Thomas username and password.
  • Alumni: If you don't already have an account, one using this form.
  • Faculty: Find instructions using Resources for Faculty and Staff to request ab account.

For customized feeds, personalized job and internship recommendations, and employers targeting you specifically, fully complete your Handshake profile and career interests.

Handshake Features for Students and Alumni

  • Explore career paths
  • Create student profile
  • Find and apply for jobs and internships
  • Upload and manage resume, transcripts, and cover letters
  • Register for career center and employer events, and career fairs

Handshake Features for Employers

  • Post jobs and internships
  • Search and contact students directly
  • Participate in on-campus interviews
  • Participate in career fairs and recruiting events

Handshake Events

  • Called to Teach & Equipped to Serve: Memphis Teacher Residency Virtual Info Session (Tuesday, February 3rd 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST)

    When: Tuesday, February 3rd 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST Location: Virtual Discover how you can earn a fully funded Master’s in Teaching, with free housing, mentorship, and coaching support, in a community that is rooted in our mission of Christian love expressed in equal education. Join our virtual info session to learn more about the Memphis Teacher Residency, Tennessee's top-rated teacher training program, and the options we have for you! Register here. 100% of attendees said our info session was worth their time! Here's what to expect:  MTR's mission, history, and strategy Overview of the residency and summer programs Financial Benefits Application Process Virtual tour of housing & MTR offices Hear from a current teaching resident Q&A Giveaway

  • USA - EY Next Steps - All About EY (Wednesday, February 4th 2026, 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm EST)

    When: Wednesday, February 4th 2026, 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm EST Location: Virtual Curious about a career at EY? Come join us to learn more about EY, our service lines, practices, and overall culture. This session will start with a general firm overview, followed by a panel of EY staff from our Assurance, Tax, Consulting, or EY-Parthenon service lines. EY campus recruiters will close out with recruiting reminders and resources. We hope to see you there! 

  • Recruitment Webinar for Veterans and Military Spouses - February 4th (Wednesday, February 4th 2026, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST)

    When: Wednesday, February 4th 2026, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST Location: Virtual Life after the military? You have many options with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)! You know what it means to serve, so join us on Wednesday, February 4th from 2-4 PM ET to learn about opportunities to protect the home front from dangerous substances like fentanyl and dangerous people who threaten our way of life.CBP values your experience, commitment, and discipline and proudly offers rewarding career opportunities and unique benefits to veterans and separating servicemembers. Roughly a third of CBP’s workforce has served in the military. You’ll find many highly trained and highly valued members of the federal law enforcement officer (LEO) profession who share your military background and principles, and a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation.To attend this special evening webinar, click on the Apply button on this site to register for the event. Complete the short registration form and your job Position of Interest from the dropdown menu. You’ll receive the webinar link approximately two days before the event.Learn about the many law enforcement employment opportunities at CBP and gain valuable insight about life on the job from seasoned CBP personnel. For example, newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may be eligible for up to $60K in recruitment incentives. Military-trained pilots are in high demand within Air and Marine Operations (AMO). The Office of Field Operations (OFO) is actively recruiting to fill many open Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) positions at airports and seaports across the country. And those interested in mission support opportunities who are within 12 months of separation may be qualified for the SkillBridge internship program.Register Today – Your Next Mission Awaits!Not interested in law enforcement? Go ahead and register for this webinar and select one of the many other rewarding career opportunities so CBP can stay in touch with news of future career events and position openings.

  • Memphis Teacher Residency's Summer Teaching Fellowship Virtual Panel and Q&A (Wednesday, February 4th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST)

    When: Wednesday, February 4th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST Location: Virtual Want to learn more about Memphis Teacher Residency's paid summer teaching fellowships from former participants? Join us for a Panel Q&A on Wednesday, February 4th from 3:00 - 4:00 CST (4:00 - 5:00 Eastern) on Zoom! You'll hear from fellowship staff and former fellows through a panel-style discussion to get your questions answered about the fellowship and application process. Plus, you'll have a chance to win a raffle for attending. Hope to see you there! REGISTER HERE to get the Zoom link: https://events.memphistr.org/event/1362368 SUMMER FELLOWSHIP INFO: MTR offers two summer teaching internships for undergraduate sophomores and juniors who are interested in teaching and want to be part of our mission of Christian love expressed in equal education:  MTR Camp Literacy Fellowship: https://memphistr.org/literacyfellowship // Open to all majors. Fellows teach literacy at MTR Camp for elementary schoolers. Marjorie Lee Browne STEM Education Fellowship: https://memphistr.org/stemfellowship // Open to people of color who are STEM majors or minors. Fellows teach at the STEM Discovery Camp for middle schoolers. FELLOWSHIP DATES: May 31 - June 27FELLOWSHIP LOCATION: Memphis, TN, housing provided at a local college dorm. Travel to and from Memphis is not covered. WANT TO APPLY? Applications are open at https://apply.memphistr.org. The final deadline is February 10th.Â