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A modern, on-the-go platform designed especially for college-based recruiting for jobs, internships, events and resources.
Students gain access to job/internship postings from 200,000+ employers around the world, including all Fortune 500 companies!
Employers enjoy a faster, more user-friendly experience to post jobs and view applicants.
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A personalized feed of jobs, internships, events and resources — like Netflix but for careers!
A “Favorite” option to know when top employers are posting jobs and coming to campus.
Students enjoy:
A seamless experience across all devices: phones, tablets and computers.
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1. Log into go.ucr.edu/ucrhandshake with your UCR username and password.
Create a Handshake Account
2. Create a new Handshake profile by adding your resume, photos, skills and more. Make your profile public to employers.
3. Click “Jobs” in the menu bar and start applying. Save searches and sign up for notifications about future opportunities that match your interests!
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“ An internship by any other name…
… would be just as awesome of an experience”
- Scottie The Poet
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Paid or unpaid
Influenced by major
Credit or no credit
Short-term
Part-time or full-time
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VSPaid
Longer-term
Often full-timeMay have to take 1 or more quarters off
Extensive training
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apply knowledge gained in the classroom
transferable
defined beginning and end
learning objectives/goals related to the professional goals
Internship Criteria
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supervision by a professional
routine feedback
facilities are provided by the employer
Internship Criteria
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BECAUSE THEY CARE
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“Not only are problem-solving skills and teamwork abilities the most
desired attributes, but they are of equal importance.”
YOU’RE MORE THAN YOUR GPA
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Hard Skills
SoftSkillsVS
What Are They?- Easy To Prove- Technical SkillsExamples- Social Media- Languages- Computer- Programming (Software)How To Get Them- Training- Coursework- Certifications- Degree
What Are They?- Proven Over Time - Your Personal ApproachExamples- Communication- Team Player- Leadership- ResponsibleHow To Get Them- Student Orgs- Jobs/Volunteer
Experiences- Group Projects
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•UCR Handshake posts internship opportunities for UCR students•CareerShift through UCR Handshake•Internships.com•Undergraduate Research Portal: ugr.ucr.edu/portal
•Search company websites for openings and apply•Department of Energy for STEM Research Internships: http://science.energy.gov/wdts/suli/
Finding An Internship
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Who is in your network?Early Identification Programs
Join professional associations and receive up to date job/internship opportunities• Social Media Groups• Newsletters• Career/ Internship Portal from Site
Finding An Internship
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FRIENDS/ FAMILY
UCR PEERS/ ALUMNI
FACULTY/ STAFF
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER
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EVENTS: SAY HI
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Finding An Internship:Social Media
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1Follow Internship PagesUse social media to follow company internship pages for up-to-date and D.I.T.L. information
How To Use Social Media!
2 HashtagsSearch hashtags #internlife #hiringinterns#internshipprogram #internship, #universityrelations, etc.
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Finding An Internship: Internship Programs
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Finding An Internship: In- Person Resources
Employer Featured Events (Ex: Kohl's, Target, Geico, Microsoft, etc.)
Student Organizations (Over 400 existing student organizations!)Develop Your Own Internship
Career Center Job Fairs & Employer Panels
Frequent EventsCareer Discovery Series
Information Sessions/TablesJob Fairs
Now Hiring Interns
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WHERE EMPLOYERS LOOK FOR INTERNS
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Remember
Things
• Customize Your Resume
• Look At Non-monetary Compensation/ Benefits
• Start WAY In Advance
• Connect With A Former/Current Intern
• Diversify Your Search Tools
• You Will Hear More No’s Than Yes’s
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