work-study student
Campus-employed college attendee
A work-study student is a college student who receives financial aid through a program that provides part-time employment, typically on campus.
The job helps cover educational expenses while allowing time for classes: As a work-study student, she staffed the library's front desk between lectures.
The arrangement combines earning with learning.
- internSupervised workplace learner
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- financial aid officeCampus department administering scholarships
- tuitionPayment for instruction
- part-timeLimited work schedule
library · paycheck · hourly · time card · desk · office hours · federal · scholarship · coffee · filing · supervisor · semester · broke · hustle · juggling · dorm · deadlines · office
- studentsfreshman, sophomore, pupil, junior, senior
- hourly jobsday laborer, factory hand, laborer, part-timer, temp
- beginnersbeginner, novice, rookie, newbie, newcomer
- art students