Job Search Resources

As many of us have experienced, the job search can be a daunting task. The Office of Career Services is here to help guide you through this entire process. We offer resources that inform you of the potential employment opportunities within your field of study as well as the tools to help you search for those jobs. You can find all of the resources mentioned on this webpage.

Handshake

The George Washington University uses the Handshake system to allow GW students and alumni exclusive access to their own personal employment management center. All full-time, degree-seeking GW students and alumni and thousands of employing organizations are registered in Handshake.

GSEHD Career Services sends out weekly job announcement updates to current students and alumni. If you wish to subscribe to this listserv send an email to gsehdcareer@gwu.edu, stating you would like to receive these messages.

Job Search Engines

Along with the search engines listed below, viewing the employment sections of individual companies is an effective way to search for job openings. For a list of industry professional organizations, view our Networking page under the Ways to Get Involved section.