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Work Study
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Work Study
1. A program whereby a college or university allows a student to work on campus in exchange for a reduction in tuition or other fees.

2. A program whereby an educational institution combines theoretical study with practical experience. Traditionally, work study alternates semesters between classroom study and full-time, paid employment in a position related to one's field. This is more commonly called cooperative education.


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Try for multiple scholarships, work-study programs, grants, and if necessary loans in order to achieve your educational goals.
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