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Working on campus gives you more than a paycheck: you will connect with mentors, strengthen your path to graduation, and develop competencies<\/a> that support long-term career success. This is more than a job\u2014it’s an investment to power your future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As an information technology management major, Jamie works at UWM\u2019s Help Desk as a desktop support supervisor. \u201cCampus jobs offer a lot of flexibility, because they understand you\u2019re a student first and an employee second,\u201d he says.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Nina is a conservation and environmental science major and works in UWM\u2019s Office of Sustainability. \u201cI\u2019m in charge of the garden beds in front of the Physics Building and do a lot of the composting on campus. I get to have service-learners every semester, too, so I\u2019m showing them how the composting system works on campus and why composting is so important,\u201d she says.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Mia graduated from UWM with a degree in social work. As a UWM student, she was a program coordinator in the Women\u2019s Resource Center on campus. Her work directly related to her career goals of wanting to work with and help women facing gender-based violence.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Davien, a dance major, is a resident assistant (RA) on campus and an essential part of UWM\u2019s student support system. He says, \u201cWithin my first weeks as an RA, I\u2019ve had so many knocks on my door from new students who just need someone to talk to. That\u2019s what I\u2019m here for!\u201d\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Maddy, a film studies major, applied to work as an orientation leader and was later promoted to team lead. \u201cI\u2019ve gotten to work with some really amazing people on campus and gotten to help connect students with campus resources,\u201d she says.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n
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On-Campus Jobs Prepare You for What’s Next<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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