Remember that you must complete an I-9 form if this is your first time to be employed on campus. You need an employment form for each assignment and for each year that you work (employment forms do not carry over from year to year) You can not start your work study or student assistantship until your I-9 and employment forms are completed. For more information about Federal & International Work Study or a Student Assistantship, please call the Office of Career Resources at ext. 8258. [back to top]

FEDERAL WORK STUDY(FWS)

You must be an American Student or US Citizen to receive a Federal Award. If you are not sure if you have been awarded Federal Work Study, you can call Financial Aid at ext. 8334. If you are working for the first time on campus you will need to complete an I-9 form before you begin working. You must complete this form in the Office of Career Resources. You may not begin working until the I-9 form is completed. [back to top]

INTERNATIONAL WORK STUDY (IWS)

In order to work on campus you must complete an I-9 form in the Office of Career Resources. You may not begin working until the I-9 is completed. If you do not have a Social Security card, contact the Director of International Student Programs in the Office of Student Affairs for the appropriate paperwork. It may take several weeks to secure a Social Security card. International Work Study recipients may work in any Work Study position on campus. International students may not work more than 20 hours total per week (INS regulation) [back to top]

STUDENT ASSISTANTSHIP (SA)

Student Assistant positions are available to all students. If you are working for the first time on campus you will need to complete an I-9 form before you begin working. You must complete this form in the Office of Career Resources. If you have a completed I-9 form, then you can take an employment form to your supervisor to be signed. These forms are available in the Office of Career Resources. Your I-9 and student employment forms must be completed before you may begin work. International students can accept student assistantship; however they are not allowed to work more than a total of 20 hours across all jobs per week (INS regulations)