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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I log on to Handshake? Use your WSU credentials! If you run into any issues, email studentjobs@wsu.edu.
What if I am a new or transfer student? Your account should be created soon after you are registered for classes, but if you are unable to sign in using your WSU email and password, email studentjobs@wsu.edu to get an account set up.
Do WSU alumni still have access to Handshake? Yes! Sometimes accounts get archived, but all WSU graduates retain access to Handshake post-graduation as it is a great way to find full-time positions.
Why should I use Handshake when I have a LinkedIn, Indeed, etc.? Employers intentionally connect with WSU on Handshake, looking for Cougs and college students! We recommend taking advantage of connections WSU has made and using ALL of the resources available for your job search. Handshake also connects you to employer events and events employers attend on campus–get in that face time with employers!
For other questions about Handshake Access, email studentjobs@wsu.edu.
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