Skidmore's Career Development Center is committed to supporting all students and alumni through the creative process of integrating their liberal arts education and experiences into a satisfying career. We help students and alumni develop self-knowledge, cultivate partnerships on and off-campus, prepare for experiential opportunities—such as internships, collaborative research, and community involvement—and manage their careers proactively.
Are you a member of the Class of 2018 who has received a job offer, or is headed to graduate school? We want to know! Click here to tell the CDC where you've been hired.
Handshake is now the premier hub at Skidmore for finding jobs and internships that match your interests.
By logging in and updating your profile, you will receive customized job and internship opportunities that directly match the interests you specify. Once you complete your profile, you can make it public so employers can find you. This is also where you can see and register for all of the events the CDC offers and receive reminders. Additionally, Handshake has the capability to schedule an appointment with a career counselor at your convenience.
Please check and see if you already have an account before requesting a new Handshake account. To find out if you already have a Handshake account call us at 518-580-5790 and we'd be happy to assist you in updating your email address or establishing a new account for you.
If you are having trouble accessing your account, please call the CDC at 518-580-5790.
Find out what it's really like to work within an industry, company or profession and how to position yourself to start, advance or change your career.
