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Ana Morett works on a computer at Career Services.

Trabajando y aprendiendo: los beneficios de trabajar en campus

Crear tiempo para la escuela y la vida personal para los estudiantes ya es lo suficiente difícil, pero otra responsabilidad en la universidad es tratar de obtener experiencia de trabajo. Una forma para...

Charlie Vasquez (left) gives constructive feedback to Wyatt Jacobson (right) on an English paper at the Tutoring Center.

Working and learning: The benefits of a campus job

Wiktoria Kolodziejczyk, Reporter August 28, 2024

Juggling academics and personal life can be difficult enough, but another added responsibility in college is trying to get real-life work experience. One way to ease this struggle while improving the college...

Anwar Bermudez aids a student via email in the Registar's office.

Anwar Bermudez ayuda a un estudiante por correo electrónico en el oficio de Registración.

Apoyo financiero por medio de trabajo en campus

Daniela Imbrett, Traductor October 24, 2023

A través de la solicitud gratuita de ayuda federal para estudiantes de Weber State University, algunos estudiantes pueden calificar para los programas Work-Study o 50/50 de Weber. Estos programas financieros...

Anwar Bermudez aids a student via email in the Registar's office.

Finding jobs on campus

Megan Swann, Asst. Culture Editor September 5, 2023

As the semester starts to unfold, many students have to learn how to balance work and school. Working schedules around class can be difficult and commuting adds to an already long to-do list. One way to...

The front window display outside of the Career Services Center in the Shepherd Union on Dec. 5. Career Services hosted a career fair on Jan. 24.

Hunting for “hire” horizons: WSU hosts career and internship fair

McKinna Baird and Gretel Monjar January 26, 2023

Weber State University hosted an internship and career fair on Jan. 24 for students to connect with employers offering careers for a wide variety of majors. “There's a lot of education, social sciences,...

Students listening as the different speakers give advice about entering different science career fields.

Job Info Jamboree

Aaron Lowe, Reporter September 27, 2022

Students received the opportunity to learn about different jobs on campus in the “Jobs You Didn’t Know You Wanted” lecture series. The series started with its first installment on Sept. 23 and will...

Getting a job on campus

Getting a job on campus

Adam Montgomery, Culture editor August 29, 2022

As students, we often have to find a balance between school and work. Class schedules can be difficult to navigate, and finding a job that understands you’re a student first is essential. Student...

Youn Soo Goldstein highlights the APEX program. Photo credit: Tim Costello

Getting on board with an internship

Tim Costello March 23, 2022

Students, faculty and staff gathered virtually for the 2022 Weber State University Internship Conference on March 18. The event was organized by Robert Ameling, the assistant director of internships at...

EPortfolio, a resource accessible through Canvas, provides a way to create a digital portfolio and enhance future applications.

Folio of the future

Rebecca Baggett March 16, 2022

In a digital era, more employers are going paperless. Due to this change as well as an overall conversion to electronic communication, there is an increasing need for digital options for self-marketing...

Finding a job amid the Great Resignation

Finding a job amid the Great Resignation

Lexie Andrew November 29, 2021

For many workers, COVID-19 changed their way of life when they moved to remote work. Now, with a vaccine available, employers are asking their employees to come back to the office. However, many workers...

Weber State University nursing student Necia Wallenmeyer administers a COVID-19 vaccination to Lorna Ricks, Tuesday Mar. 16, in Ogden, Utah. (Brooklynn Kilgore/The Signpost)

Opinion: Lifting the mask mandate will be deadly

Breanna Hart March 22, 2021

COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on our lives for a full year now. Hundreds of thousands of people have lost their jobs, their houses, their security, their loved ones and their lives. The CDC recommends people...

Shaking hands with potential employers through Handshake

Marisa Nelson September 16, 2020

The many life changes brought by COVID-19 continue to shape our future. Finding internships and quality employment is part of that ever-growing list. Many workers have found that working at home is doable...

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