by cbrgadmin | Jul 11, 2023 | College work study
Students often face the challenge of balancing educational expenses with the need to gain practical work experience. The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program has emerged as a valuable resource, offering eligible students financial aid and employment opportunities. Through...
by cbrgadmin | May 8, 2018 | College preparations, College Savings, College students, College work study, Job search
College students, wishing to reduce their student loan burden, often turn to part-time jobs to supplement their income during their schooling. For many college-bound students, working during school is less of an option and more of a financial necessity. Fortunately,...
by cbrgadmin | Dec 12, 2017 | College finances, College preparations, College work study
Many people hunt after a healthy work-life balance like Ahab hunts for his white whale; they know the benefits but still struggle to find balance. Going to school throws a third cog into that machine, making time management even more difficult. Here are some tips to...
by cbrgadmin | Oct 24, 2017 | College work study, Job search
Congratulations, you’ve graduated or are about to! What happens next? You step out into the adult world, where you aren’t just competing for grades. Now, you compete with your peers as everyone searches for the right job. This can feel daunting, but taking the right...
by cbrgadmin | Aug 15, 2017 | College admissions, College debt, College finances, College work study
You’ve received your financial aid award letters from several colleges and you’re trying to compare them to see which one is best for you. In most financial aid packages, there will be a mix of public and institutional grants, loans, and maybe even scholarships....
by cbrgadmin | Apr 18, 2017 | College preparations, College work study
Federal work-study programs allow students to work part-time, typically for the school, while attending college. Work study gives students with financial need the opportunity to earn money to pay for education expenses. There are many types of work studies in...
