Jobs and Internships with Handshake
Handshake is the number one platform for college students. It allows you to view nationwide job and internship listings, browse on-campus employment opportunities, register for career and internship fairs, book coaching appointments, and discover networking opportunities.
Getting Started
- Current students can access their account by logging in with their ACE ID.
- Alumni will need to create their Handshake account using their @alumni.unlv.edu email address. Visit the Rebel Alumni Mail Account page for more information.
UNLV Career Launch
UNLV Career Launch is an online space that offers access to career communities, relevant resources, and invaluable advice and opportunities.
Key Functions and Tools
- Explore and design your life with career assessments, access to job market trends, and career resources by college and identity.
- Prepare for job search success with coaching appointments, resume/cover letter creation, and employer connections.
- Apply for jobs and internships and accelerate your career by securing positions and negotiating offers.
Student Resources and Services
Our student resources are carefully crafted to complement your coursework and boost your career readiness. For additional support and seamless integration into your academic journey, contact our Career Services & Workforce Development team.
Micro-Internships with Parker Dewey
Embark on short-term, paid professional assignments with Parker Dewey's micro-internships. These flexible opportunities, ideal for current students or recent grads, require minimal guidance and can be completed remotely. Unlike traditional internships, micro-internships are short-term, paid, professional assignments that typically require 10 to 40 hours of work per project, with some extending up to 200 hours.
Learn More About Internships/Micro-Internships Get Started with Parker Dewey
Diplomat in Residence Program
UNLV’s Diplomat in Residence program connects students to job, fellowship, scholarship, and internship opportunities with the U.S. Department of State that will help launch them into a rewarding public service career. The program provides resources to students interested in working for the government and traveling abroad.
Career Handbook
Navigate every stage of your job search journey with ease using our comprehensive Career Handbook. From building your personal brand to developing essential skills, crafting standout resumes and cover letters, mastering the art of interviewing, networking effectively, and even considering graduate school, this handbook offers invaluable tips and templates.
LinkedIn Learning
Access thousands of on-demand LinkedIn Learning courses in business, creative, and technology skills, free for UNLV students.
StandOut Virtual Interview Practice
Build your interview confidence with StandOut, a tool designed for current students like you. Record yourself answering common interview questions and take your skills to the next level. Plus, if you want, you can even receive feedback from an advisor or career coach.
Current students can access their StandOut account by logging in with their ACE ID.