Handshake: Your Career Connection
Your career starts here — meet Handshake. Find jobs & internships, connect with top employers, and register for career events — all in one spot. Plus, it’s where you can easily book an appointment with a career consultant.
👀 Check out all the services below and get started today.
💼Career Development Quick Resources:
- Freshman & Transfer Student Checklist
- Recent Grad Checklist
- Career Exploration and Planning worksheet
- Resume Checklist + Outline & Cover Letter Checklist + Outline
- Job/Internship Search Techniques Worksheet
- Interview Checklist & STAR Method Interview Technique
- Networking Checklist & How Employers Utilize LinkedIn for Recruiting & Hiring Processes
- Career Expo Prep Checklist
- International Student Checklist
⏰Drop-Ins (Quick 15-Min Chats):
Need quick career help? Stop by our drop-ins for a 15-minute chat with a Career Ambassador or Consultant—no appointment needed! We can help with resumes, job/internship searches, interview tips, and more.
Summer Schedule: May 27-August 14
Tuesdays 9am-11am
Wednesdays 11am-1pm
Thursdays 1pm-3pm
in-person (University Career Center SU 2.02.04) & virtual (Zoom) options available (see Handshake for more info)
See guidelines for drop-in assistance.
👥Career Services Appointments (In-Depth Career Support):
- Career Exploration & Planning
- Resume, CV, & Cover Letter Reviews (required to provide a draft + job description)
- Interview Tips & Practice
How to Schedule an Appointment:
Please refer to our Student/Alumni No Show Policy and for Alumni our Terms of Service Agreement .
- Visit https://utsa.joinhandshake.com
- Click the UTSA sign-on banner to sign in with your abc123
- Once you complete your profile, click on “Career Center” from the menu
- Click on “Appointments” from the center menu options
- Follow the prompts to request a day and time for your appointment
Need accommodations? Call 210-458-4589 to request support before your appointment.
Check out UTSA Career Development & Advising offices here.
💻Career Labs (Hands-On Career Learning): Returns Fall 2025
Interactive, hands-on sessions where you can bring your laptop, work on career-related tasks in real time, and collaborate with peers and experts in a dynamic, supportive space.
Spring 2025 Career Lab descriptions