{"id":33,"date":"2019-05-20T20:25:40","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T20:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2026-07-28T16:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T16:42:10","slug":"handshake","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/finding-a-job-or-internship\/handshake\/","title":{"rendered":"Handshake"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/macalester.joinhandshake.com\/edu\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/01\/Handshake_Wordmark_Nori_CMYK-1024x204.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4719\" style=\"width:362px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/01\/Handshake_Wordmark_Nori_CMYK-1024x204.png 1024w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/01\/Handshake_Wordmark_Nori_CMYK-300x60.png 300w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/01\/Handshake_Wordmark_Nori_CMYK-768x153.png 768w,  https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/01\/Handshake_Wordmark_Nori_CMYK.png 1357w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br>Handshake at Macalester is our career and internship services platform. No need to create an account &#8212; just log into <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/macalester.joinhandshake.com\/\">Handshake<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with your Macalester user ID and password. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can use Handshake to:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Find and apply for internship and job openings.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Learn about organizations hiring.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Make an appointment to meet with a Career Exploration counselor.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Register your internship for academic credit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Check out and register for upcoming campus events.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section class=\"cta-button-block block-container\" >\n    <div class=\"cta-button-block__inner\">\n        <div class=\"cta-button-block__text-column\">\n            <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <h2 class=\"base-lockup__heading\">Maximize your time on Handshake <\/h2>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t        <div class=\"base-lockup__cta\">\n\t\t\t            <a class=\"base-cta-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1A3_Wq8iPykLvWYO-EPJUEbf2U7ZkRIsyODgLBYXl-aU\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_self\">Handshake Tips and Tricks Guide<\/a>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"callout-video-player block-container\" >\n    <swiper-gallery v-once>\n\t\t    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-image-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-28-111313-960x0-c-default.png\" srcset=\"                    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src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/Where-to-Find-Events-960x0-c-default.png\" srcset=\"                    https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/Where-to-Find-Events-480x0-c-default.png     480w,                     https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/Where-to-Find-Events-720x0-c-default.png     720w,                     https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/Where-to-Find-Events-960x0-c-default.png     960w,                     https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/Where-to-Find-Events-1280x0-c-default.png    1280w                    \">\n\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t    <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-image-container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/App-960x0-c-default.png\" srcset=\"                    https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/App-480x0-c-default.png     480w,                     https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/App-720x0-c-default.png     720w,                     https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/App-960x0-c-default.png     960w,                     https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/career-exploration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/278\/2026\/07\/App-1280x0-c-default.png    1280w                    \">\n\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\t    <\/swiper-gallery>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"video-embed block-container\" >\n\t\t    <div class=\"video-embed__header-container\">\n\t        <div class=\"video-embed__header-inner\">\n\t          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