Can students ever work more than 19 hours a week?
Yes, students can work up to full-time during breaks when they are not in class. Sometimes students work more than 19 hours a week during school terms, but the reimbursement is limited to 19 hours per week. This practice is discouraged because more than 19 hours per week tends to erode academic performance. • Our student employee has an award allocation that has not been exhausted when the school year ends (mid-June); can the unused portion be carried over into the summer? No, the end of the school year signifies the ending of the Work Study award period. Summer is the start of the new school year, and Work Study eligibility must be re-established based on the student’s financial aid application for the next award year. • We hired a student whose performance is outstanding and s/he has made a valuable contribution to our business/organization. Is there any way to recognize this contribution? Students always appreciate a raise, and we are always glad to hear success stories. Some studen