A strong grip is a crucial element of a successful introduction.The act of exchanging a firm grasp is the initial step towards forging a favorable rapport.A heartfelt handshake creates an instant
bond and signifies mutual respect.Embracing the joining of hands, a handshake brings people closer and bridges the gap.To the Virginia Commonwealth University community, a handshake represents unity and camaraderie.As members of VCU, we extend our hand in friendship, bonded by our shared values.Shaking hands at VCU events exudes warmth and inclusivity.Inscribed with the iconic "handshake VCU," we embody the ethos of teaming up and backing one another.The handshake, imbued with affection for VCU, surpasses conventional politeness and evolves into an
embodiment of our close-knit community.
Career VCU Office of Alumni Relations