Career Services

Mission

Career Services is a student-focused office that provides comprehensive career planning services to UW-River Falls students and alumni. By providing expertise, resources, and support, we empower individuals to make and implement well-conceived career plans while developing and enhancing their career readiness competencies.

Schedule an Appointment

Career Services now schedules appointments via Handshake. All UWRF students and alumni have access to Handshake, an online recruiting platform specifically for employers to recruit UWRF's top talent. Please review the following information about how to login to Handshake: 

Incoming students: Incoming students will not have access to Handshake until 24 hours after registering for classes when an account is automatically created for them. If you are an incoming or prospective student and would like to schedule an appointment, please call our office at 715-425-3572

Current Students: All current students can log in to Handshake using thier UWRF credentials.

Alumni: Some alumni may already have an account they have access to, some may have an account already, but just need to update their email address, and others may need an account created for them. Please read more about Alumni Access to Handshake before attempting to login.
 

To schedule an appointment: 

1. Log into your Handshake account. 
2. Click Career Center in the middle-right or top-right of the dashboard. 
3. Click Appointments. 
4. Click Schedule A New Appointment. 
5. Follow the prompts to complete the request. You will receive notification via email when your appointment request is complete.