Drop-In Appointments Welcome Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at the WVU Career Center in the Mountainlair!

Developing Career-Ready Students Through Campus Employment: A Supervisor’s Playbook

Student employment is more than filling a position. It is an opportunity to help students build the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to succeed after graduation. Meaningful campus employment contributes to student engagement, retention, career readiness, and overall success.

By Erica LaRue, MBA
Erica LaRue, MBA Director, WVU Career Center
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Rethinking Student Employment

The importance of student employment to educational and professional development is often overlooked. This article aims to provide a blueprint to reimagine student employment and highlight its significance both to students and to universities.

Reimagining Student Employment

By Colin Joy
Colin Joy Marketing Strategist | Career Services
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Career Resources

Federal Work-Study (FWS) jobs are available in Handshake for students who have been awarded and accepted Federal Work-Study as part …

Regular feedback from supervisors, colleagues, and mentors is one of the most effective ways for students to grow, learn, and …

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Phone
304-293-2221
Address

The Mountainlair
Room #133
1550 University Ave./P.O. Box 6008
Morgantown, WV 26506-6008

Career Center Hours

Monday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Tuesday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Wednesday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Thursday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Friday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

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