Book an Appointment
The Engineering Career Center is providing virtual and in-person advising services. To request an appointment, please:
- Request an appointment on Handshake: scroll down to view the instructions for scheduling appointments via Handshake.
- Alumni can still make appointments up to 3 years after graduation.
- Quick Questions that can be handled over email, please email one of us.
- Our website has wonderful resources available 24/7, so please take advantage! Find job search boards online, tips for LinkedIn, practice interview questions, and more in the “Career Tools” tab.
All students are expected to WEAR A MASK that is tight-fitting and covers both the mouth and nose when inside any building at UIC including classrooms, regardless of vaccination status. Read more about UIC's COVID Safety guidance here.
Handshake How-to
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Handshake
Follow these steps to schedule your advising appointment:
- Log into Handshake. If you have never logged in before, you will need to claim your account. Click here for instructions on how to claim your account and log in for the first time.
- After logging in, you may be directed to complete your Handshake profile first. To bypass this, click the Handshake logo in the top left-hand corner to get to the Handshake homepage.
- On the Handshake homepage, click “Career Center” in the top right-hand corner.
- Click “Appointments” and follow the rest of the on-screen instructions to schedule your appointment!
If you follow these instructions and continue to have issues with appointment scheduling, review this Handshake support article or contact Jonna McHugh at jonnac@uic.edu.
- Log into Handshake. If you have never logged in before, you will need to claim your account. Click here for instructions on how to claim your account and log in for the first time.