How do campus jobs work?
Whenever students are on campus, the odds are that they have a campus job where they work several hours a week. Almost all of my friends have a job of some sort on campus.
Learn about having a job on campus as an international student!
Learn about what it's like to work in Admissions!
For those who work-study, how do you balance it? Is it manageable?
Honestly, the term "work-study" makes having a part-time job seem quite intense on a college campus. However, having an on campus job is definitely a lot easier than you think!
This fall, I have been working with Deputy Director Sadhana Hall of the Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences as a student assistant. It's been a great experience to develop new skills and earn money.
Before getting to Hanover, I was concerned public display of wealth would be a common thing among students. However, I learnt that there are many student-work opportunities around.
Living at Dartmouth isn't all about the academics, students have a range of extracurricular interests - one of which is on campus jobs! Here is my perspective as an international student.
The world of on-campus jobs can be confusing! I hope this blog post and my own experiences can shed some light on how I've navigated work while attending Dartmouth.
I always knew I would have an on-campus job. It made sense to me—I'd have lots of free time to fill, and it's always nice to have a bit of spare cash for the weekends. Still, I never figured I'd have such an awesome job.
