Career Development

Advising, Career and Life Design

Career development resources are available through Handshake. In Handshake, you can:

Make an appointment for individual career coaching.

  • General career exploration – it's OK if you don't know where to start, that's why we're here.
  • Job search – for after graduation or finding an experience while you’re at Salve Regina.
  • Graduate school search.
  • Interview preparation.
  • Networking and LinkedIn development.
  • Resume and cover letter development.
  • Mock interviews.

Search and apply for student employment positions.

  • Managed by the Office of Financial Aid.
  • Both federally- and University-funded opportunities are available to students.

Search and apply for opportunities off campus.

  • Full-time jobs for after graduation.
  • Internships and part-time jobs to explore a career path and gain experience.
  • Make yourself searchable for recruiters – you can choose this option to have employers contact you directly about their opportunities and events.

Find and register for career-related events.

  • From the Handshake homepage, click "Events" in the top navigation bar to see upcoming events and register for any that interest you.
  • Events hosted by Salve include information sessions, workshops, mock interviews and networking sessions.
  • Recruiters across the globe host in-person and virtual recruiting events and information sessions and share those with students.
  • On-campus recruiting events are also listed.

Research employer organizations and job opportunities in various fields.

Access all of our how-to guides: Resume development, career development, interview preparation and more.