Handshake Resources
Let us help you recruit Kent State candidates who can quickly contribute toward the success of your organization. Promote your opportunities via participation in career fairs, online position postings in Handshake, virtual interviews, and more.
If you have questions about Handshake or additional ways to promote your job posting, please contact Stacey Tiburski, stibursk@kent.edu
Handshake: Post Positions and Recruit Virtually
- Events: Using Handshake's new video and virtual career fair capabilities, Career Exploration and Development will be hosting a variety of events to meet your recruiting needs. You can also utilize Handshake to promote virtual information sessions, workshops, etc. that your organization is hosting.
- Career Exploration Fair: Recruit candidates at the Career Exploration Fair and take advantage of our Employer Promotion Rate for enhanced promotion and marketing to students before the event.
- Posting Positions: Log in to Handshake to post openings and search candidates.
Hire an Intern
Internships may be the most-effective, cost-efficient tool for recruiting full-time hires. We can help you with both attracting interns and developing your program.
- Develop a successful internship program
- Also recruit interns at OhioMeansInternships.com
Department Internship Contacts
Department internship contacts serve as resources for students seeking internships and can answer questions regarding receiving academic credit for the experience. All internship opportunities should be posted by the employer on Handshake. Feel free to forward opportunities to the contacts below for promotion to students. The contacts below are for majors available at Kent State Geauga and the Twinsburg Academic Center. If you are interested in contacting someone for a major not listed please visit: https://www.kent.edu/career/internship-contacts
Major/Program | Contact |
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Business Management Technology | Kellie Jones-Cochran |
Information Technology | Kellie Jones-Cochran |
Accounting Technology | Kellie Jones-Cochran |
Nursing Bachelor's Degree (BSN) | Melissa Owen |
Nursing Associate Degree (ADN) | Paula Beniston |
Criminology and Justice Studies | Matt Fink |
Respiratory Therapy | Courtney Miller |
English | Matt Fink |
Middle Childhood Education | Dr. Robin Dever |
Psychology | Matt Fink |
Technical and Applied Studies | Courtney Miller |
Technical Studies | Courtney Miller |