Is your business or organization missing someone?

Affordable

Hire part-time, and get reimbursed up to 70% (for Work Study-eligible employers)

Expansive skill set

WWU students know accounting, social marketing, tech, and more

Minimal risk

No long-term hiring commitment; preview the workforce of the future

Businesses save big

There’s work, there’s study and then there’s Work-Study. See which one saves your business money.

10 Reasons to Hire a WWU Student Part-time

1. You’ll get fresh ideas and valuable skills for your business.
2. WWU students are encouraged to be ethical, service-minded individuals with high personal standards of integrity.
3. Students are affordable to hire.
4. If the job is eligible for the Work-Study Program, the government will pay 40 to 70% of the wages—which will stretch your labor budget even further.
5. If the job is within the student’s area of study, you’ll have access to the latest teachings in the field.
6. It’s a great way to screen for prospective full-time employees.
7. Students can fill a wide range of jobs.
8. You’ll be investing in the future by helping students get experience. 
9. You’ll be in good company with the many Walla Walla businesses who say “yes” to hiring
   WWU students.
10. You’ll support good financial decisions for students, some of who will be on track for a low- or no-debt college education.