Jobs & Internships
If you find yourself ready to pursue a job, internship, or another experience, there are a few steps you can take to secure an opportunity.
Recommended Steps
- Update & Tailor Your Resume: Make sure to update and tailor your resume and cover letter, and have them reviewed by a Career Coach or mentor.
- Search for Opportunities: Search for opportunities in Handshake, attend our career fairs, and check out our list of Stanford and off-campus websites. If you're an international students, check out Interstride. For experiential learning opportunities, check out XPhub.
- Prepare for Interviews: Prepare for interviews and practice via a mock interview with a Career Coach or check out our Big Interview platform.
- Network: Network with individuals working in the industry you’re interested in. For tips on how to network, check out our networking page.
Explore Careers
Exploring careers is an on-going, iterative process of learning about yourself and what you want in a career.
Featured Employers
If you're in search of an internship or a job, there are several companies that are very keen on hiring Stanford students. These employers are members of CareerEd's Circles of Influence program because they know how talented, driven, and exceptional Stanford students are. You can find our featured employers below.
- Apple
- Cornerstone Research
- Hudson River Trading
- Management Leadership for Tomorrow
- PDT Partners
- Plymouth Rock
- San Mateo-Foster City School District
- Sandia National Laboratories
- Stanford Management Company
- Tesla
- TikTok
Check out Handshake to find all of our employers!