Career Launch Tools
As a University of Cincinnati student, you have access to a suite of powerful, free, tools designed to help you land your next job, internship, or career opportunity.
Handshake
This is the top college-to-career network and your primary platform for getting hired. Use Handshake to find job and internship postings specifically targeting UC students and recent graduates, and get timely career advice.
BigInterview
Practice makes perfect. BigInterview is a virtual mock interview tool that mimics a real-life job interview to help you build skills and confidence. It also includes an AI-powered resume review and a cover letter generator to create personalized application materials. This tool is free for UC students and available 24/7.
CareerShift
Stop bouncing between job boards. CareerShift allows you to search job listings from virtually all public boards and company websites in one place. You can also access up-to-date contact information for millions of companies to effectively build your professional network.
Coursera for Campus
Unlock your career potential with free access to select Coursera for Campus Career Academy Courses. These industry-recognized online courses are designed to help you build in-demand skills and make your résumé stand out to employers.
Interstride
Planning to work internationally or need help with U.S. work authorization? Interstride is your resource. It provides tools for navigating CPT, OPT, and STEM OPT, employment data on Bearcat alumni, job search features, and networking opportunities. You'll also get access to career planning resources and webinars.
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