Students

HandshakeHandshake digitally connects you with the Holy Cross Center for Career Development and all of our resources. Use Handshake to view and RSVP to events and workshops, search for and apply to internships, full-time and part-time positions, request an appointment with a Career Counselor and access career resources articles and more!

Appointments: To schedule an appointment, log in to Handshake, click “Career Center” in the top navigation menu, and then select “Appointments” to schedule a time to speak with a career counselor for career counseling, career exploration advice, job/internship search advising, or career community advising.

Events: Please visit Handshake and click Events for an up to date list of events and programs.

Career Resources: Log in to Handshake and click Resources to view our How-To Guides and videos, access career resources including Firsthand, GoinGlobal, the HC Network and more.

CCD on DEMAND: Check out our library of video content including How-To videos, Recorded Panels, Virtual Workshops and more. 

Internships and Jobs: Employers are posting jobs and internships, hosting office hours, and participating in CCD events.  Log in to Handshake to apply for opportunities and RSVP for events.

Stay up to date! The CCD communicates with students predominantly  via email.  Please read it!  You can also connect with us on Instagram at @CrusaderCareers.

We encourage students from all class years and all majors to engage with the Center for Career Development.  Whether you’re planning to work, volunteer, study or travel, we can help you make sure that you’re taking advantage of the opportunities on campus that will well-prepare you for your life after Holy Cross. 

First Destinations Reports

Curious about where the previous graduating classes went on to work, volunteer, study, and intern? View the most recent reports on the graduating classes for industry and salary data, and much more!

View the First Destination Reports

The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected categories in any of its programs or activities, and any otherwise qualified student may apply to take part in any listed program.