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Help students get and keep work‐study jobs
Author(s) -
Hamblet Elizabeth C.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
disability compliance for higher education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1943-8001
pISSN - 1086-1335
DOI - 10.1002/dhe.30350
Subject(s) - work (physics) , ask price , face (sociological concept) , medical education , management , sociology , psychology , public relations , engineering , business , political science , finance , medicine , economics , mechanical engineering , social science
One challenge students with disabilities face that doesn't often get discussed is finding (and keeping) work‐study jobs, which are often part of their financial aid package. Jessica Szivos, M.A., C.R.C., assistant director of the Office of Disability Services at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, says she doesn't typically ask about work study, but it occasionally comes up when students check in with her.