Federal Work Study

Help fund your education by working!

Federal Work-Study (FWS) provides part-time job opportunities to students who have financial aid eligibility. FWS gives you a chance to earn money to help pay for your educational expenses and provides valuable work experience. In addition, we encourage involvement with community activities, and there are many community service FWS job opportunities.

The Benefits of FWS Jobs:

• A chance to earn money to help pay for your educational expenses
• You’re practically guaranteed a job
• Encourages work related to your course of study and involving community service
• Your employer understands you are a college student first and is very flexible in scheduling
• Can provide many valuable experiences
• FWS income (although taxable) does not affect your future financial aid eligibility