Explore the search strategies below. Schedule an appointment to connect with your school or college career center or Syracuse University Career Services to see how we can help take your search to the next level.
Getting Started
Always start with Handshake to support your first step in the process. This will allow you to see all jobs and employers who have been approved by a career center at Syracuse University to support your success.
- Update your Handshake profile to 100% complete.
- Visit Jobs in Handshake and save your preferred filters.
- And so much more!
Take a look at how Handshake recommends Getting Started with Handshake by visiting the Help Center.
Next Steps
- Research and identify industries, employers or specific jobs that match your career goals and interests.
- Identify individual companies and organizations whose reputations and expertise appeal to you. Using Handshake, follow employers you like.
- Network with alumni and personal contacts working in the field or the specific company you’re interested in. Using Firsthand, engage with Alumni.
- Attend a Career Services hosted program in the area of networking, job search strategies, career fairs or other related topics by visiting our dedicated programs and events listing. You can also go directly into Handshake to build and save your event search preferences.
