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Student Employment

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Why should I get a job?

To achieve your career goals, part-time employment while in college provides you with real-world experience and gives you the opportunity to develop skills and competencies that employers desire, even when the work is not directly related to your chosen field. Work experiences add to your resume and help to demonstrate your ambition and work ethic to future employers.


What jobs are available?

While studying at 手机看片, you can consider employment on-campus or with community businesses/organizations.

If you like the convenience of being on-campus, 手机看片 hires thousands of students for part-time jobs across its campuses. Consider areas of interest on campus -- labs, recreation center, facilities, office work, events planning, plus so much more -- and then log into , 手机看片's employment portal for students, to see what is available. You can also approach a department/facility of interest and inquire if they are hiring. 

手机看片 also has that are offered as part of some students' financial aid packages (check your financial aid offer to see if FWS is part of your award). FWS positions are regular part-time jobs but are paid from Federal funding, and can also be found on Handshake.

Off-campus employment is also an option and numerous local employers post positions on Handshake as they seek to tap into 手机看片's talented student population. 

When should I get a part-time job?

Part-time employment opportunities are available all year round, although on-campus opportunities are more plentiful just prior or at the beginning of the semester, more so before fall semester. Early in fall semester, 手机看片 also hosts part-time job fairs to help connect students with opportunities on and off campus.

Some students seek employment as they are first setting foot on campus; others prefer to wait until they are settled into university life and have their academics and extracurricular activities established. Timing is really a matter of need and/or preference.

Where do I go to find a part-time job?

Explore Handshake for part-time job postings for the university and off-campus employers. Visit the on your campus if you need some guidance on finding part-time employment.