How to Build Your Network
For students searching for an internship/job or just trying to learn more about career options out there, networking is a key way to discover opportunities and build relationships.
View Event Details for How to Build Your NetworkBlack History Month: Black Terp Alumni Career Panel
Join the University Career Center as we host a panel of Black Terp alumni. Panelists will share updates on their various career paths, provide advice to current students, and discuss the experience of being a recent graduate. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions.
View Event Details for Black History Month: Black Terp Alumni Career PanelHow to Prepare For a Career & Internship Fair Series
Get the tips and tricks to succeeding at our upcoming Career & Internship Fair! Register now for all the upcoming sessions 👍
View Event Details for How to Prepare For a Career & Internship Fair SeriesCareer Chat: Comedy World
Learn more about future career paths in comedy from UMD alums who will discuss the DC and NYC comedy markets. During this virtual career chat, they will share more about their career paths. After a moderated conversation, there will be time for student Q&A.
View Event Details for Career Chat: Comedy WorldInterview Skills Workshop with USDA
Learn some tips for interviewing and have a chance to practice the techniques in this workshop co-sponsored by USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and UMD’s Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS).
View Event Details for Interview Skills Workshop with USDAHandshake Employer FAQs
For questions about your account, email and ucc-recruiting@umd.edu.
Below is a list of answers to FAQ specific to the University of Maryland:
Handshake Student & Alumni FAQ
Need help with Handshake? Not a problem!
For questions about your account, email ucc-studenthelp@umd.edu.
Below is a list of answers to FAQ specific to the University of Maryland. In addition, please note the following resources:
Handshake Access Details
Handshake is a powerful recruiting platform enabling students and alumni to connect with employers, both domestic and international, for their next incredible internship or employment opportunity! Read on for information on how to connect.
Post a Job or Internship – Campus Departments
To post jobs or internships you’ll need to create an Employer account on Handshake, our centralized job and internship board platform. This service is available to all employers completely free of charge!
To get started, open an incognito browser (to avoid creating a student account) and follow the steps below to create your employer user account, join/create your department account, and start posting opportunities:
