You may need to work in order to meet educational and living expenses or you feel the experience could be a valuable part of your education. The skills you obtain from working complement your academic performance and communicate to future employers your ability to succeed in a professional setting.
Studies have shown that students who work do just as well or better academically than non-working students and grades improve as students work more hours per week up to In addition, working students are more likely to complete a degree program than non-workers. Planning to work during college? Emily and Ben were two of the 11, students who work for ASU and you can be too.
Find out what their work experience at ASU has been like, and hear what they say is the best part about working for ASU. Community service federal work-study FWS jobs are designed to engage a student in improving the quality of life for community residents, particularly low-income individuals, or to address issues such as: literacy training, social services, housing, neighborhood improvement, public safety, recreation, at-risk youth and community improvement. Find these rewarding positions by clicking on the advanced option and entering "Community Service FWS" in the Job Description text field when searching for jobs.
Writing your Resume Strengthen your Interviewing Skills. Remember, the job application is your first opportunity to make a good impression with a potential employer. For helpful tips on these and other topics please review the tips on the Career Services Web site. You should consider your part-time position as an important job that can impact your future work experience.
You are now part of the ASU work force and your department depends on you. The following are your responsibilities as a student employee at any ASU campus:.
