A government shutdown began on Wednesday. Here's what to know about student loans, educational funding and the FAFSA.

Among the many confusing lines and terms in a financial aid package, one that may stand out is “Federal Work-Study.” If you ...

Since her freshman year of college, College of Fine Arts senior Katrina Tamarro has held a job on the side. While she has faced difficulties at times, Tamarro said her work-study jobs have helped her ...

Federal Work-Study (FWS) is a program offered to students who have demonstrated financial need as determined by the result of their FAFSA. All regular student hourly positions qualify as Federal ...

Federal work-study provides part-time jobs that help students with financial need cover college costs and gain career-relevant experience The federal work-study program helps students with financial ...

Thousands of college students receive Federal Work-Study aid as part of their financial aid package each year. Unlike other forms of student aid, the responsibility of accessing work-study dollars ...

"I'm ready to go with my work experience," said Sophie Louderbeck, 19, who graduated from high school after a work-study at a ...

Some Tufts students have a light Friday schedule to start the weekend, but not sophomore Mrugank Bhusari, who starts his Friday with classes from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This leaves him with just ...

How can my department receive notifications about the Federal Work-Study program? To receive all notification emails regarding work-study, please complete the Federal Work-Study Department Contact ...

For decades, colleges have sought to increase economic equity in admissions. From waiving application fees to federal work-study to targeted recruitment, there has been a movement within higher ...

Off-campus work-study positions are open only to students with federal work-study in their financial aid award. Check the award for the amount and type of award granted. The Massachusetts minimum wage ...

Tufts will not provide work-study opportunities to students receiving financial aid this summer because the Financial Aid Office will run out of work-study money by the end of the academic year, ...