Handshake Login Guide

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About Handshake

On-campus student employment, off-campus student employment (generalist positions), internships, co-ops, volunteer opportunities, fellowships, and career positions requiring college education.
Career Services workshops, presentations, career fairs and employer-hosted events - both virtual and in-person.
For pending and recent grads: First Destination reporting.

You do not take action to create a Wright State Handshake account. Your account is created automatically when you register for credit hours.

Select the link on this page Student Login to Handshake.
The first time you log in, you may be asked to select your school: Wright State University.
On the Handshake login page, select the option to log in with campus username and password, which will direct you to a Wright State authentication page.
On the Wright State authentication page, enter your campus username (w#) and the associated password, like you do for WINGS access.
Email career_services@wright.edu if you have questions or have difficulty accessing your account.

If you do not have WINGS login credentials:

If you have WINGS login credentials:

Email studentemployment@wright.edu to request your Handshake account for posting on-campus jobs in Handshake.
- Delayed access will result if you submit a request to Handshake.
Student Employment staff will create your Handshake account and send you a follow-up email with login and other instructions.
Already have an account but forgot how to login? Select the link on this page, Wright State Employers Only: How to Get Account & Login (PDF).

Employers offering internships, co-ops or career positions requiring college education;
Employers offering generalist positions with schedules that can accommodate currently-enrolled students.

Need to create a Handshake account?

Select the link on this page for External Employers: Login to Handshake.
On the Handshake home page, select Employers.
Select Sign Up.
Follow the prompts in Handshake.
- Before you create an account, know the exact name of your Employer's Profile, as it is represented in Handshake - you'll be asked to connect to the Employer Profile.
  - There may be multiple Employer Profiles with the same or similar employer name or acronym.
  - Not sure which Employer Profile to connect to? Email career_services@wright.edu

Already have an account?