12twenty@Texas

Current Students & Recent Alumni: Click the [Log in with your UT EID] button to access your 12twenty@Texas account.

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New Fall Admits: New students can begin using 12twenty@Texas before the first class day by upgrading your UT EID here or attending Orientation, where your UT EID will be upgraded.

Alumni: If you do not remember your UT EID or you need to reactivate your UT EID, you can manage your access here.

Setting up your profile helps you track your accomplishments and career goals, and helps the system recommend opportunities that might be of interest to you. Once logged in, click on the profile tab from the left side navigation bar where you can upload a photo if you’d like; the photo will not be viewable by employers, only your career coach will see it.

The Profile Home tab can be edited and updated over time, as your preferences and documents change. This section includes:

• Job Preferences – Personalize your job search by selecting preferences in priority order
• Preferred Function – Likewise, you can personalize the type of work you find interesting
• Preferred City & Country – Are there particular cities or countries of interest to you?

The Profile tab is where you will tell us about you and your interests. Click the Edit button to fill out your profile, and don’t forget to hit [Save] to save your changes. Your profile includes:

• Demographics, Languages, Activities
• Contact Info
• Pre-Law & Pre-Health – indicating your interest will give you access to appointments and programming in these areas
• Engagement – record and track your experiential learning activities and career experiences

Get to Know Your Home Page

After setting up your profile, the Home page is what you will see for all future logins.

• Announcements – These announcements come directly from the Career Center team. Check this tile often as it is frequently updated with new information.
• My Calendar – This calendar includes upcoming appointments, events and interviews for which you are scheduled to participate in or attend.
• Recommend Job Listing – This tile will recommend jobs specific to the program you are enrolled in and unique career interests. Keep the “Preferences” section of your profile up to date to ensure you see the latest recommendations.
• Recommended Events – These events are open for registration and recommended based on your career preferences and program.
• Outcome Submission – This is where you can report an internship or a post-graduation outcome.

Setting up your profile helps you track your accomplishments and career goals, and helps the system recommend opportunities that might be of interest to you. Once logged in, click on the profile tab from the left side navigation bar where you can upload a photo if you’d like; the photo will not be viewable by employers, only your career coach will see it.

The profile Home tab can be edited and updated over time, as your preferences and documents change. This section includes:

• Job Preferences – Personalize your job search by selecting preferences in priority order
• Preferred Function – Likewise, you can personalize the type of work you find interesting
• Preferred City & Country – Are there particular cities or countries of interest to you?

The Profile tab is where you will tell us about you and your interests. Click the Edit button to fill out your profile, and don’t forget to hit [Save] to save your changes. Your profile includes:

• Demographics, Languages, Activities
• Contact Info
• Pre-Law & Pre-Health – indicating your interest will give you access to appointments and programming in these areas
• Engagement – record and track your experiential learning activities and career experiences

Get to Know Your Home Page

After setting up your profile, the Home page is what you will see for all future logins.

• Announcements – These announcements come directly from the Career Center team. Check this tile often as it is frequently updated with new information.
• My Calendar – This calendar includes upcoming appointments, events and interviews for which you are scheduled to participate in or attend.
• Recommend Job Listing – This tile will recommend jobs specific to the program you are enrolled in and unique career interests. Keep the “Preferences” section of your profile up to date to ensure you see the latest recommendations.
• Recommended Events – These events are open for registration and recommended based on your career preferences and program.
• Outcome Submission – This is where you can report an internship or a post-graduation outcome.

Handshake has a variety of uses for students and alumni:

• Download the Handshake mobile app to have all of the great features of Handshake on the go 
• Save jobs that interest you and recieve application reminders. This also allows you to keep track of what options are available in the job market. 
• Apply for jobs, both on and off-campus. Use search filters to narrow your options down to what you are looking for. 
• Message recruiters, peers, and employees in positions you are interested in to gain more insight into the companies, feilds, or positions you are interested in. 
• Sign up for events like panels, professional development workshops, and employer info sessions.  These events are hosted by Liberal Arts Career Services and other UT partners as well as by employers themselves and often take place in person and virtually. 
• Make appointments with Liberal Arts Career Services career coaches for guidance in navigating your career preparation journey. 
• Follow employers you are interested in to keep up to date with their hiring
• Leave a review of a previous job or internship position you held to help other Handshake users know more about the position or the organiation you worked with.
• Read Handshake blog posts to learn more about how to best use the platform 

While UT is no longer using Handshake as our career management software, you can continue to use it for their open network of jobs and internships. After June 2 you will sign on with your email and password rather than UT EID credentials.