Job / Internship Search Resources
The #1 way for college students to search for jobs and internships. MTSU proudly started collaborating with Handshake in 2020 to provide MTSU students and alumni with 1000+ opportunities in job searches and events hosted by companies locally and nationally.
Short Video Presentations:
- Handshake Tutorial
- Job Search Strategies & Resources
- Handshake demonstrated at the 4:31 mark
Via Handshake, MTSU students and alumni can:
- Create attractive, professional profiles
- Attend virtual events hosted by employers and MTSU
- Get recruited for the jobs that meet your skill sets
Quick Look at Handshake for Students:
The CareerShift search tool returns results from every career site and job board. Save and organize relevant jobs that meet your search criteria, whether you search by job title, company name, keywords, or location. You can also get up-to-date contact information, including email addresses, for millions of companies; access in-depth information about contacts and companies posting jobs; and record, save and store your correspondence history records automatically. View our tip sheets below for more information!
Short Video Presentation:
- Job Search Strategies & Resources
- CareerShift at 10:04 mark
Using CareerShift for Networking
Using CareerShift for Your Job Search
The Career Development Center Team is excited to bring the Big Interview platform to the MTSU campus community. Big Interview is an online interviewing preparation platform that combines training and practice to help improve skills and build confidence.
Inside Big Interview, you'll find the following:
Challenging virtual mock interviews for all experience levels and multiple industries
A database of thousands of interview questions with tips for answers
The ability to rate and share your interview answers for feedback
Additional content for job searching and making a successful transition to a new job
How to Navigate Big Interview:
Short Video Presentation:
- Job Search Strategies & Resources
- Big Interview at 38:00 mark
Support Site with FAQ