How To Schedule An Appointment in Handshake:
- Visit rpi.joinhandshake.com to log into your RPI account. If it is your first time visiting Handshake, please take a few minutes to set up your account.
- Select "Career Center" on the left panel of the main page. You should see a box that says appointments underneath the RPI photo. Click that box and select "Schedule New Appointment".
- Select the School of your primary major and continue through the selection of appointment types that best identifies your needs. If your are having trouble with availability or options, please contact ccpd@rpi.edu
Students Can Interact with CCPD on Handshake by:
- Scheduling an appointment with a career counselor
- Attending virtual employer events and CCPD workshops
- Checking-in with the CCPD team while on internship/co-op or your away semester.
Career Counseling for Alumni
- Recent Alumni (graduates from the last six months) may have their resume or CV professionally critiqued by a career counselor in the Center for Career and Professional Development. To have a resume critiqued, please make an appointment through your Handshake account.
- Career Counseling is available to recent alumni and is intended to assist recent graduates in clarifying employment goals, setting career directions, and discussing career-related issues. To schedule a Career Counseling appointment, please log into Handshake. Please indicate in the special instructions section if this will be an in-person meeting or a phone appointment.
For alumni who need to gain access to Handshake, please email Tammy Taylor at taylot8@rpi.edu with your RIN, graduation year, and major.
