Many opportunities exist on the GSU Campus for student employment. This guide will assist you in navigating through the on-campus employment process.
The Guide includes information regarding:
Federal Work Study:
In order to apply for Federal Work Study jobs on the GSU Campus, you must have completed a FASFA Financial Aid form, designating that you wanted to participate in the Federal Work Study Program. If you are awarded Federal Work Study funds, you will receive an award letter which will be available on the MyGSU Portal. Youmust provide a copy of your award letter to the hiring manager when you are interviewed.
Regular Student Employment:
If you wish to apply for a Regular Student Employment position, visit the GSU Jobs for Jaguars website on the MyGSU Portal. Jobs accepting applications for Regular Student Employment will be listed on the site. When you find a position for which you would like to apply, you must:
- Complete a Student Employment Application
- Hand-carry the Application to the Hiring Manager in the Department in which the job is located.
- The Hiring Manager will contact you if you are being considered for an interview.
Graduate Assistantships:
Governors State University offers a variety of tuition waivers and graduate assistantships.
These tuition waivers and assistantships are generally awarded based on academic merit. Every GSU college and department awards tuition waivers and assistantships to students studying in their program.