Discover all 5 work-study benefits before college admission

Video Transcription

How to cut over $30,000.00 before college admission. At part two of our series, we want to talk about calling to work study. So, when you are filling out the financial aid form, the passive form and they want to ask you a question. Are you used in college work study? You want to check of “Yes”. For two reasons. Number one is good to have a little extra cash available at school while you are there, and number two, more importantly it is great to have on your resume before that first job interview after graduation that illustrates that you did something with your spare time while you are in college to give some evidence that you have a work. I think which is what your employer is looking for and number two, it will also show that you exercise sometime management skills which an employers looking is impress with because you needed those skills in order to balance your studies with work at school. Now, the type of work that you will get as a freshman will be a job on campus that will last for about ten hours a week. It will pay minimum wage typically and you will be working in such places as the schools bookstore or the cafeteria, some laboratory perhaps or the college library. Now, the jobs that you seeing is in the case that a conservatively you might be offered $500.00 for semester there were four years that represents $4,000.00 in college work study. In combining that with what we saw in the previous video about earning more money during the summer as well as our little jobs during your college breaks that go over be over at $9,000.00 for total savings of $13,000.00.