工作研究
HOW DO I GET A JOB ON CAMPUS?
A limited number of student jobs are available on campus, with work schedules planned around student class schedules. Eligibility is determined by the 道尔顿状态 金融援助 Office based upon a completed FAFSA and a Campus 就业 Application.
Students offered 联邦工作研究 on their initial award letter may begin seeking an on-campus student work position prior to the beginning of the Fall Semester. Students not initially awarded 联邦工作研究 may inquire about on-campus jobs by contacting the 财政援助办公室. Job openings are posted on the Campus Jobs Board in Memorial Hall and online at DSCareer连接.
WHO QUALIFIES TO WORK ON CAMPUS?
Students enrolled at least half-time who are making financial aid Satisfactory Academic Progress and are otherwise eligible to receive federal aid qualify to work on campus. Students with financial need may be employed under the 联邦工作研究 Program. Students without financial need may be employed under the 校园工读 Program.
联邦工作研究
Students with financial need are invited to look for an on-campus job through the DSCareer连接 online job portal, where they will find a complete listing of available student work positions. Job listings are also posted on the Campus Jobs Board in Gignilliat Memorial Hall.
美国阅读计划
The 美国阅读计划 is an off-campus work opportunity for qualified students; this job places students as reading tutors at a Dalton elementary school. The 美国阅读计划 is a great opportunity for an elementary education major in their first or second year of study.
校园工读
Students who do not have financial need may work under the 校园工读 Program. Interested students may seek and apply for 校园工读 jobs throughout the academic year, 只要资金到位. Job openings are posted on the Campus Jobs board in Memorial Hall and online at DSCareer连接.
我将得到多少报酬?
Student workers are paid every other week for hours worked. Students may work up to 19 hours per week, and earn the Federal Minimum Wage, which is $7.每小时25美元.
Total earnings for the year are limited by funding available in the Federal and 校园工读 budgets; earnings in the 联邦工作研究 Program cannot exceed financial need. Student workers are not eligible for unemployment compensation and other employee benefits.
ADVANTAGES OF WORKING ON CAMPUS
Students eligible for 联邦工作研究 (based on financial need), may subtract work study wages from income when they complete the federal aid application (FAFSA) for the next academic year. 与此形成鲜明对比的是, wages earned off-campus or in the 校园工读 Program are reported as income when re-applying for financial aid.
There are other advantages to working on-campus. Studies have shown that students working on-campus are more likely to stay in school because they make connections on campus. Students may also find work that is related to their major area and develop valuable references for their resume.