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Student Employment

See for yourself why Gallaudet is the perfect place to prepare for your professional future.

Explore the hundreds of job opportunities right outside your door, from student-run organizations and university offices, to local eateries, retail shops, agencies and more.


Working during college gets you a lot more than some extra spending cash. Studies show that working a modest number of hours per week will in college results in:

Higher grade point averages.

Faster graduation rates.

Lower likelihood of withdrawing.

More job skills for your resume.

Better organization and time management.

Start making connections and build your skills for the future – today!

Opportunities at Gallaudet and in Washington, D.C.

Office for Career Success

Our Office for Career Success will equip you with skills and resources to support your professional success. Gallaudet is filled with opportunities for students to work alongside their peers and leaders in a variety of offices, programs, and research centers.

We’re always here to support our Bison family. Whether you’re a current student or alumni looking for work, take advantage of our Career Center’s expertise to help you with job interview preparation, resume building, and post-collegiate job searching.

Federal Work-Study

A form of Financial Aid – Federal Work-Study (FWS) funds part-time jobs for students in need during the academic year. If you are awarded Federal Work-Study (FWS), you can apply for a paid, part-time, on- or off-campus work-study position through Office for Career Success. Gain invaluable work experience, and funds to pay for your educational expenses.

Office for Career Success

JSAC (Jordan Student Academic Center), Suite 2200

Human Resources

College Hall, 106

(202) 250-2284

(202) 651-5352

Financial Aid

Chapel Hall, G-02

(202) 618-6844

(202) 651-5290

Office for Career Success

JSAC (Jordan Student Academic Center), Suite 2200

Human Resources

College Hall, 106

(202) 250-2284

(202) 651-5352

Financial Aid

Chapel Hall, G-02

(202) 618-6844

(202) 651-5290