Handshake Career Resources

Your Career Starts Here.

Handshake is your gateway to jobs, internships, and career connections.

Whether you’re building your resume, exploring career options, or ready to launch your next chapter, Handshake connects you with employers actively seeking Rose State College students and alumni.

Browse jobs, chat with recruiters, register for career fairs, and schedule advising appointments — all in one place.

The best part? It’s free, personalized, and built for your success.

How to log in:

Be sure to set up your free personal Handshake account to connect with jobs and internships posted by employers seeking Rose State College students. Click on the link embedded in your welcome email (sent early in the semester) to set up your account, or go to https://rose.joinhandshake.com/ and sign up with your rose.edu email account.

What You Can Do with Handshake

Create a career-ready profile

Build a profile that showcases your interests, experience, and goals. Employers search student profiles to find strong matches—and students with complete profiles are 5x more likely to be contacted.

Find jobs and internships built for students

Search thousands of opportunities from employers actively recruiting college talent. Filter by job type, industry, location, or major, and save your favorites to apply later.

Get personalized recommendations

Handshake curates job and internship suggestions based on your career interests, major, and activity—helping you discover roles that align with your goals.

Connect with real employers

Message recruiters, request info chats, and hear directly from employers who want to hire Rose State College students. No cold calls—just real connections.

Schedule career appointments

Book resume reviews, mock interviews, or career coaching with Rose State’s Career Development Center right inside Handshake.

Explore events and career fairs

Sign up for career fairs, employer info sessions, and career readiness workshops—all designed to help you build skills and meet recruiters.

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