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Helping Parents With

College Bills, Students

Seek Off-Campus

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11 college students are poor. Even

though this is generally true, students have

found that they don't have to be. Some go out

into the community and find jobs. These jobs not

only help to meet the students’ financial needs,

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but they also provide valuable experience and l,j

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preparation for their future careers. I f l v * ' p V h «»

Beth Dilger found a job at Holiday Inn as a

Guest Services Representative. Her duties in­

cluded registering and checking out guests, an­

swering the telephone, taking reservations, and

running the airport van service. Beth said. “My

job gives me confidence and makes me feel

professional. This job was profitable for me not

only because of the money but because I would

like to be in hotel management.”

Scott Edds, an employee of State Farm In­

surance, said the Lord helped him find his job, W

and he now knows he wants to sell insurance V w orking at Service

after graduation. With the money Scott makes, Merchandise, these

students can earn money
not only has he paid off his school bill, but also for their school bills and

he has been able to help his mother with her make extra spending

bills. money. Scott Jenkins

works in the warehouse
Working helps ensures students they can sur­

while Jesse Symons and

vive financially. Many times parents are not able Dave Lombardi work in

to help much with the college bills; therefore, Sight and Sound

Department. Scott said, " \
these jobs provide a way for the students to
like my job because it is a

relieve some of the family financial pressures. good break from studies."

student life