2 the clackamas print
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
CCC offers resources for job option
By Jessica Horner
The Clackamas Print
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great volunteer oppo]
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include helping teachers
ing internships with a sped
of study. If that is not oil
there are also volunteer]
the advising and counsels
on campus.
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haps? There is a class on
where it is possible to]
The Community Center on
campus is the place to go when
wondering where to look for job
opportunities. Bailee Sanders, the
.vice president of the Associated
Student Government and Lisa
Dye, a financial aid specialist at
Enrollment Services on campus
were informative of places to look
when wanting a job or volunteer
work.
An option for students with
lower incomes is the Work Study
program. It is funded by the feder
al government and awarded based
on financial aid. The award is
. based on first come first serve.
“Students are able to be
employed on campus and earn
award money that way,” explained
Dye.
Work Study is a great opportu
nity to earn money for school. The
best part is that it is not like a loan
because the students are instantly
paid by working.
A simple tip to finding job and
volunteer opportunities on and off
campus is looking at community
boards around campus. There are
helpful flyers and postings up in
Kat Perez speaks with Dannah Bakkum, an administrative assistant for enrollment services.
Bakkum is in the Work Study program and works about 10 hours per week.
community while getting
credit for it.
“It’s basically an opj
for volunteer and be an
a credit,” stated Mindy
department chair of stud
ership.
The class is called sen]
ing. There is a beginning
a two credit course to 9
taking the first.
To find more informal
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contact Brown at (503)1
ext. 2250 or e-mail hen
dyb@clackamas.edu. |
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Work Study program, co
at (503) 657-6958 ext,]
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