STUDENT Eligibility Requirements
- Completion of FAFSA is pre-requisite to any Student Work Program with the exception of F1-Visa Students. Your Financial Aid must be in processed status. Make sure you have submitted all your documents
- A minimum of 6 credit course enrollment (30 College prep limit rule applies). Once hired, you must maintain this credit minimum throughout the term and every term while in the work program.(except F-1 Visa students who must always be enrolled full time).
- Must meet and maintain the Financial Aid Standards of Academic Progress to continue participating in the program once hired.
- All work program participants must complete the "Service Excellence for Student Employees" workshop. This is mandatory for new student employees. Upon completion, students will become confident team players and understand the connection between campus work and their future careers.
- Must have a Florida residency for tuition purposes (FWEP only).
- Must not have previously received a baccalaureate degree unless enrolled in an eligible educator preparation institute (FWEP only).
Find out more about the Florida Work Experience Program (FWEP) - PDF.
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