Alumni

Career support does not end! 

Looking for a job after graduation? Considering changing careers? We are here for you through all stages of your academic journey. Explore the tools below to get the job search boost you’re looking for.

First Destination Survey

Congratulations, class of 2024! We would love to hear about your career plans after graduation. Complete the First Destination Survey on Handshake to help guide the careers of future Comets! Click on the button below and enter your UTD email address to get started.

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Handshake

Keep exploring jobs and networking opportunities on Handshake. Your Handshake account does not expire, but your UTD email will. So, make sure to update your information in Handshake to your personal email address.

Forgot to update your email address and now you’re locked out? Contact the Office of Information Technology to access your account.  

Never created a Handshake account while you were in school? There is still time. Click here to get started. Keep in mind this process is only for alumni who do not have an existing Handshake account—new students have an account automatically created for them after enrolling for classes.

*Please use a personal email address if you no longer have access to your UTD email account.

Career Resource Library

The University Career Center maintains a library of career resources about a wide range of topics for students and alumni. Information is provided in both a summarized, quick guide as well as an in-depth exploration of an area in career preparedness.

Individualized Strategy Sessions

Hoping for more callbacks and interviews? Unsure if your resume is making it through HR’s Applicant Tracking System? Make an appointment today to chat about working smarter, not harder, with your search.

Events & Fairs

We have career related events throughout the year. From our large career fairs to our career readiness seminars and our hands-on workshops, there is something for everyone no matter what stage of your career you are in. Visit Handshake or for a complete list of upcoming events.

Career Changes and Exploration Resources

Unsure if the world of work is everything you thought it would be? Looking to explore a new industry? Wondering if your skills would be a good fit in another field?  

Browse our resources to discover what employers and industries are a good match for your major.