networking founded 1999 headquarters san francisco ca website www.aftercollege.com aftercollege is an online service that connects job seeking college students and alumni with employers who want to hire them through faculty and career networks at colleges and universities in the u.s. 1 the service uses a patented 2 matching process to deliver jobs to job seekers basing matches in part on a user s academic affiliation and field of study . contents 1 history 2 see also 3 references 4 external links history edit aftercollege was one of the first entry level job boards on the internet created in 1996 by students at stanford university and originally called the job resource . the service allowed students at stanford to upload their resumes for employers to browse . the web site grew in popularity and soon after spread to other campuses . in 1999 the service was incorporated and renamed aftercollege . 3 in 2009 aftercollege received a webby honoree award for best design in the employment category . 4 in early 2010 aftercollege was named one of the top niche career sites by members of the public in an online competition run by the united states department of labor . 5 in august 2012 aftercollege relaunched as a professional network for college students and recent graduates 6 offering profile tools and revamped job matching . see also edit employment website references edit doyle alison 2010 06 16 . aftercollege.com aftercollege entry level jobs and internships . jobsearch.about.com . archived from the original on 11 january 2011 . retrieved 2011 01 02 . united states patent 7213019 . patft.uspto.gov . 2007 05 01 . retrieved 2011 01 02 . aftercollege inc. private company information . businessweek . retrieved 2011 01 02 . webby honorees . webbyawards.com . retrieved 2011 01 02 . niche job boards students . careeronestop.org . archived from the original on 26 december 2010 . retrieved 2011 01 02 . aftercollege relaunches looks to build a linkedin for college students and recent grads . techcrunch . 2012 08 14 . retrieved 2013 02 24 . external links edit aftercollege website crunchbase profile aftercollege retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title aftercollege & oldid 739250368 categories employment websitesprofessional networks navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 13 september 2016 at 16 34 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view