Handshake is the online source for students, alumni, faculty, staff, and employers to connect with opportunities for employment, internships, and much more!

If you’re a Brockport student, you already have a Handshake account

Here’s how you login:

  • Head to Handshake
  • Log in using your NetID and password
    • Click “Brockport Single Sign-on”

Handshake instructions for new users

If you’re an alumni, faculty, or staff member at SUNY Brockport, you’ll need to create a username and password the first time you log into Handshake.

Tips for students on Handshake

Easily find the best opportunities

Simple but powerful search tools and alerts help you find the best fit from more than 1,000,000 jobs and internships posted by 200,000 companies, non-profits and government organizations. You’ll be able to view opportunities posted specifically for Brockport students, as well as opportunities posted from employers who are targeting students nation-wide. The Handshake platform is used at over 400 colleges and universities across the U.S.

A completely personalized experience

Handshake continually personalizes career recommendations based on your interests and connections, helping you discover exciting new opportunities. When you log on, fill out your profile and choose what types of opportunities you’re interested in, where you’d like to live, and connect with other students you know.

Stand out to employers

Quickly build out a rich profile that helps you stand out when employers search for students. Complete your profile with your major, GPA, and graduation date. Upload your most recent resumé under the “Documents” section to be even more visible.

Learn about some of the features of Handshake

Tips for alums on Handshake

Stay connected with the Career Design Center

Alumni can access all of the same services as current students, view jobs, schedule appointments with Career Design Center staff and learn about upcoming job fairs & events. To access Handshake create an account by using the link below.

Alumni accounts will be reviewed by the Career Design Center staff and should be accessible within 48 hours. Make sure to check your email for confirmation.

Alumni Guide

Tips for employers on Handshake

Use our service to find the right candidate for your organization:

  • Post job opportunities
  • Post internships
  • View résumés

You also can maintain an updated profile, participate in our On-Campus Recruiting Program, as well as register for Job/Internship Fairs and special events. Handshake helps over 180,000 top employers easily find, recruit and hire the best college talent across the country.

Employers Guide/Help Center

Employer Training Sessions

Tips for Faculty & Staff on Handshake

Faculty and staff who wish to learn more about handshake can access the system as a student/alumni or an employer, or both. Student accounts will allow you to see the resources, jobs and events advertised to students. Having a familiarity of our resources can be beneficial for Faculty and staff to provide helpful advice and referrals to the Career Design Center. To access Handshake as a student please contact the Career Design Center and we can help you get your account set-up.

Employer accounts will allow you to advertise jobs and schedule interviews. This is a great way to promote on-campus job opportunities to students. To gain employer access please review the employer section of this page.

How can faculty & staff use Handshake?

Privacy Policies/Disclaimer

Privacy Policy

Handshake Privacy Policy

Disclaimer

The Career Design Center acts solely as a referral service and makes no particular recommendations, endorsements or guarantees of employers, positions or employment. The Career Design Center is not responsible for safety, wages, working conditions or other aspects of off campus employers. Do not disclose Social Security numbers, credit card information, bank account numbers, or other sensitive information to employers. We encourage students to contact employers with judgment and caution, and inform us of any difficulties that we might be helpful in resolving.