Professional Headshots with the Iris Booth
Your headshot is often your first impression. Whether you’re applying for internships, searching for your first job, updating your LinkedIn profile, or preparing for graduate school applications, a professional photo helps you present yourself with confidence.
The Career Connections Center is proud to offer the Iris Booth, a self-service professional headshot station that makes it easy to capture high-quality, studio-style photos in just a few minutes. With guided posing, professional lighting, and automatic editing, you’ll receive polished headshots delivered directly to your email—no appointment or photography experience required.
Why Use the Iris Booth?
- Build a strong and professional online presence.
- Enhance your LinkedIn profile and Handshake account.
- Create a polished first impression for employers and graduate schools.
- Save time with a quick, self-guided experience.
- Receive professionally edited images in minutes.
Tips for Your Best Headshot:
- Wear solid colors or simple patterns that won’t distract from your face.
- Dress as you would for an interview or in attire appropriate for your career field.
- Avoid clothing that blends into the background, such as bright white tops.
- If you wear glasses, consider removing them to minimize glare.
- Relax, smile naturally, and stand with confidence.
- Turn your body slightly rather than facing the camera straight on for a more natural pose.
Do you need an appointment?
No! The Iris Booth is available on a walk-in basis during the Career Connections Center’s business hours, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. No appointment is required.
In just a few minutes, you’ll walk away with a professional headshot you can use across your LinkedIn profile, digital portfolio, employer networking events, and other professional materials.
Your professional brand starts with a great first impression—let the Iris Booth help you put your best face forward.
