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- Search for jobs or internships by employer industry, by your major, and even look for jobs by location. You can also search by employment type, such as part-time or full-time positions.<\/li>\n
- Build a strong profile, receive personalized job and career recommendations, and track deadlines.<\/li>\n
- Connect with more than 250,000 employers, including Fortune 500 companies.<\/li>\n
- Gain access to information about online and on-campus career events available in one place, such as Job and Career Fairs.<\/li>\n
- Have convenient access through the Mobile App (Use it on the go!).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Where can I find Handshake and how do I activate my account?<\/h3>\n
If you are a current student<\/u><\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n
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- Log into MySPC<\/li>\n
- Go to MyCourses<\/li>\n
- Scroll down to Additional Resources<\/li>\n
- Find Handshake hyperlink on the bottom, right corner of your screen under \u201cCareer Planning\u201d heading<\/li>\n
- Use single sign-on to access your pre-loaded profile<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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SPC Alumni are also able to create and request an account on SPC\u2019s domain at https:\/\/spcollege.joinhandshake.com\/register<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\nChoose, \u201cSign up for an Account,\u201d and this will then push to the registration page where you can select your\u00a0\u00a0user type<\/strong> and school name:
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2018\/11\/Handshake-Sign-Up-graphic.png\")
<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nOnce you choose your school name from the list, a set of instructions will appear – the default<\/strong> being:<\/p>\n
“Your school may have already created an account for you, which is pre-filled and ready to go. This account will be registered under your school email address (your .edu email address). Please try\u00a0logging in using your school email first.”<\/em><\/p>\n
Next, Students\/Alumni will complete the registration details:<\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2018\/11\/Handshake-Create-Account-Screen-Shot.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\nCongratulations, you have created or activated your account.<\/p>\n
Take 5 minutes and activate your Handshake Account today \u2013 you will be glad you did!<\/p>\n
Follow us on\u00a0Instagram<\/a><\/u>\u00a0or\u00a0Twitter<\/a><\/u>\u00a0at\u00a0#careerspc<\/a><\/u>,\u00a0 #spcintern<\/a><\/u>,, \u00a0#workforcespc<\/a><\/u>.<\/em><\/p>\n
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