Your career interest area is an affinity group where like-minded students, professionals and experts work together to pursue their passions. Each career interest area has a career consultant in The Center for Career Success dedicated to connecting you with top companies and industry-specific knowledge.
You can identify your career interest area in your Handshake profile. After indicating your career interest area, you'll start to receive tailored communications and recommendations to connect you with events, internship and job opportunities, and more through Handshake!
Art, Design and Performance
This career interest area focuses on expressing ideas through written and verbal communication, creative expression and diverse mediums.
Business and Consulting: Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing & Sales, Operations
This career interest area inspires innovative ideas and incorporates design thinking, strength-based management principles, and views business as an agent of world benefit.
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Communication, Entertainment and Media
This career interest area helps you refine practically any entrepreneurial idea and connect you to the resources you'll need to launch and maintain a business.
Education, Nonprofit and Social Impact
This career interest area highlights pathways to careers that educate, serve, and strengthen communities through nonprofit work, social impact initiatives, and mission-driven organizations.
Engineering, Technology and Data
This career interest area focuses on solving the world's most pressing problems through strong research initiatives and experiential education within an ecosystem of innovation.
Exploratory
This career interest area focuses on exploration and decision making. If you have a few ideas already or are not sure where to begin, this interest area is for you!
Government, Policy and Law
This career interest area explores pathways to careers that influence policy, uphold the law, and make a difference through public service.
Healthcare: Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Other Health Professions
This career interest area focuses on the experiences and skills needed to succeed in the dynamic field of healthcare.
Science and Research
This career interest area focuses on cultivating curiosity, investigation, and scientific excellence through research and advanced study opportunities that prepare students for careers in scientific discovery and innovation.