Student Work Opportunities
Connecticut College offers student employment both on and off campus. There are four categories of student employment:
1. Federal Work Study
Amount of aid: The federal government will pay 75% of a student’s wages.
Who is eligible: Eligibility is based on financial need as determined by a review of the FAFSA and other supporting documents. The student’s financial aid award will list the amount of eligibility from this program.
Where to find these jobs: Jobs will be listed on the College Web site.
Federal Work Study FAQ
2. Federal Community Service Tutors Work Study
Amount of aid: The federal government will pay 100% of a student’s wages for tutor-related work in New London or Norwich.
Who is eligible: Eligibility is based on financial need as determined by a review of the FAFSA and other supporting documents.
Where to find these jobs: Office of Volunteers for Community Service (OVCS)
3. State of Connecticut Work Study
Amount of aid: The State of Connecticut will pay 100% of a student’s wages for performing community service.
Who is eligible: Eligibility is based on Connecticut residency and financial need as determined by a review of the FAFSA and other supporting documents. The student’s financial aid award will list the amount of eligibility from this program.
Where to find these jobs: Office of Volunteers for Community Service (OVCS)
4. Connecticut College Work Study
Amount of aid: Connecticut College will pay 100% of a student’s wages.
Who is eligible: Any student can apply for this type of employment. However, the number of these jobs is limited.
Where to find these jobs: Jobs will be listed on the College Web site. Students often find employment with such departments as dining services, catering, admission and theater services.
Connecticut College Work Study FAQ
International Student FAQ
Information for Supervisors
- View the Student Employment Web site for Employers and Supervisors. Campus login is required.
- Employer and Supervisor FAQ
Last Modified: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 10:10