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Education Partners

Handshake EDU partner product updates—October 23, 2025

First Destination Survey (FDS) email set-up [Launched October 10, 2025] We have made an update to the FDS set-up process, which will be especially beneficial...

October 23, 2025

Students

Handshake student product updates—October 10, 2025

Persistent job search context experience [Launched: October 2, 2025] Job seekers clicking on a job search card from a collection on the homepage will now...

October 10, 2025

Education Partners

Handshake EDU partner product updates—October 10, 2025

Survey updates [Launched October 9, 2025] We added the ability to delete past surveys even if they already have responses. They are no longer selectable or...

October 10, 2025

Students

Handshake student product updates—September 29, 2025

Explore tab for unaffiliated users (Android) [Launched: September 12, 2025] Job seekers using the Handshake Android app and not affiliated with a specific...

September 29, 2025

Employers

Handshake employer product updates—September 26, 2025

AI applicant management [Launched: September 8, 2025] AI-powered applicant management helps recruiters source and engage qualified applicants fast. It is now...

September 26, 2025

Education Partners

Handshake EDU partner product updates—September 25, 2025

Manage Students page redesign [Launched: September 12, 2025] We launched an updated Manage Students page that now includes some quick data that you can...

September 25, 2025

Students

Handshake student product updates—September 11, 2025

Smart app banner [Launched: September 3, 2025] Job seekers using mobile web on iOS Safari will now see a banner nudge prompting them to download the...

September 11, 2025

Education Partners

Handshake EDU partner product updates—September 11, 2025

Targeted email template updates [Launched September 4, 2025] We’ve streamlined email templates to focus on seven useful options, with Handshake branding...

September 11, 2025

Students

Handshake student product updates—September 2, 2025

Dark mode on iOS [Launched: August 19, 2025] Previously in beta, dark mode within the Handshake app is now available for all job seekers on iOS. Dark mode is...

September 2, 2025

Employers

Handshake employer product updates—August 29, 2025

AI-assisted direct messaging Handshake's AI-assisted direct messaging generates personalized messages using candidate profiles, resumes, and job details to...

August 29, 2025