FWS Confirmation Survey

Full Name *

Student ID # *

CSUN E-mail Address *

Would you like to receive email announcements regarding new FWS job opportunities throughout this academic year?

Yes

Did you receive and earn a FWS award in the last Academic Year?

Yes, I did receive and earn a FWS award

No, I did not receive a FWS award

I'm unsure

Answer all questions below to complete the Confirmation Survey. If you need help answering a question, read through the online FWS Program Student Information webpage to find the answer.

How did I qualify for FWS?

I completed the FAFSA form by the priority deadline (May 2), meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and met Student Aid Index (SAI) requirements.

My supervisor requested it for me.

I filled out a scholarship application and was awarded.

Everyone automatically qualifies for FWS.

Where can I search and apply to CSUN authorized FWS jobs?

Daily Sundial opinion section

CSUN Handshake and filter job search to work-study

Human Resources office

Are you allowed to volunteer hours at your job as a FWS student?

Yes.

No, I must be paid for all hours I work as a FWS student.

How do you accept your FWS award?

You can not accept your FWS; it is accepted for you after being hired with an authorized FWS employer.

I submit a request to financial aid.

I accept it through CSUN Portal.

What happens when your FWS award runs out?

You continue working without pay.

Your FWS job assignment ends.

You may continue working if the department that you work for is willing to pay you under its department student assistant budget.

According to CSUN's Federal Work-Study (FWS) program guidelines, what is the maximum number of hours a student can work per week during academic periods?

Up to 20 hours per week

Up to 40 hours per week

Up to 10 hours per week

There is no maximum limit

Which of the following statements about the Federal Work-Study (FWS) program at CSUN is true?

FWS provides part-time jobs for students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay for educational expenses. FWS funding is limited, so not all students who apply for financial aid will receive an award.

FWS awards are guaranteed to all students who apply for financial aid.

FWS funds can only be used for non-educational expenses.

FWS eligibility is determined solely by academic merit.

How can students find out if they are eligible for Federal Work-Study (FWS) at CSUN?

By checking their financial aid award letter

By visiting or contacting the CSUN Financial Aid/FWS Office

By contacting their academic advisor

If you have additional FWS question, email us at work.study@csun.edu or call (818) 677-2373.

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