The federal government provides Walla Walla College money to expand student employment opportunities both on campus and in the community. Positions available on campus or with nonprofit agencies off campus include clerical, library assistant, teacher's aide, building maintenance, and many other jobs and community service activities. The students receive Work-Study Program funds in the form of wages from their employers. In order to participate in this program, student must have a complete financial aid file and must have Work-Study Program eligibility, which is determined through the financial aid application process. The state of Washington provides WWC money to expand student employment opportunities off campus.
Students perform work related to their major.
Employers pay the student directly, with the state reimbursing the employer for a portion of the labor costs. Washington State residency is required for placement. In order to participate in this program, a student must have a complete financial aid file and must have Work-Study Program eligibility, which is determined through the financial aid application process.