Career Services connects people with people, and people with resources. We want to empower you to take control of your education—to turn your ambition into a meaningful career, cultivate your personal and professional network, and take advantage of the opportunities available to you. We can help you from choosing your major to landing that job offer before you graduate.
Students: Find a Job, Participate in Events
In Handshake, learn about Career Services workshops, presentations, career fairs, and employer-hosted events—both virtual and in-person. Review and apply for on-campus student employment, off-campus student employment (generalist positions), internships, co-ops, volunteer opportunities, fellowships, and career positions requiring college education. Pending and recent graduates: complete your First Destination Survey to share your plans after graduation.
- Your Handshake account is created for you by Wright State University after you are admitted and register for credit hours.
- Use your CampusUserName and Campus Password to log in to Handshake.
Find instructions:
Employers: Post a Job in Handshake
Post jobs, collect and review applications for student employment (generalist positions), internships, co-ops, volunteer opportunities, fellowships, and career positions requiring college education.
- For Wright State On-Campus Student Employment only:
- For posting on-campus jobs: send your Handshake account request to studentemployment@wright.edu
- On-Campus Employers: Submit request for account
- For External (Off-Campus) Employers:
- Employers offering internships, co-ops or career positions requiring college education;
- Employers offering generalist positions with schedules that can accommodate currently-enrolled students.
- Off-Campus Employers: Log In or Create your Handshake account
Upcoming Events
Success Stories
Gretchen Shope, a first-year musical theatre major at Wright State, won the prestigious 2024 Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress. |
Nathan McDowell, a senior majoring in electrical engineering at Wright State, accepted a job offer after attending a GE Aerospace career development program. |