Handshake

Activate your Handshake account and learn how to optimize your profile for the job search process.

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Handshake is a job-site platform for you to access jobs, internships, & career events based on your interests & skills. See the instructions below to get started!

Handshake for Students, Alumni, & Employers

Students

Activate Your Account Now!

In the Handshake search bar type in “Bellevue College.”

Use your Bellevue College email (firstname.lastname@bellevuecollege.edu) to log in.

Follow the prompts to create your profile and get started.

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Alumni

You Still Have Handshake Access for 2 Years!

Recent alumni who graduated in the past two years can access Handshake with their BC NetID.

This is a great resource to continue using as you search for jobs and internships.

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Employers

Post Your Open Positions on Handshake!

Employers can use Handshake to post jobs, internships, and events.

Find diverse student talent and reach candidates from over 2,000 colleges and universities.

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Featured Videos

Watch this 5-part series to learn more about updating your Handshake profile, finding jobs, networking with peers and alumni, exploring events, configuring notification settings, and highlighting your skills on Handshake.

Watch this quick video tutorial on how to fill out your profile!

Handshake Resources & Tips


Handshake’s Help Center

Handshake’s Help Center offers tutorials and resources to help you set up, navigate, and use your Handshake profile. 


Questions?

If you have any concerns or issues, please email careers@bellevuecollege.edu.