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Handshake is UB’s official job and internship platform, designed to connect students and alumni with local and nationwide employers. Through Handshake, students can explore thousands of opportunities tailored to their field of study, including internships, part-time jobs, and entry-level positions. What makes Handshake especially valuable is that many employers are specifically connected to UB’s portal and are actively looking to hire UB students. Whether you’re getting started or ready to launch your career, Handshake is an essential tool for success.

Students can create a Handshake account using their UB student email address.

Employers can create an account to post positions for Purple Knights from the employer registration page.

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