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    One of the best ways to pay for college is to find work that helps foot part of the school fee. Here are 4 types of part-time jobs that provide students with extra income.

Jobs with employer scholarships

Some companies offer help paying for college through scholarship programs. Taco Bell, for instance, offers its part- time employees the chance to win up to a $ 25 ,000 award through its Live Mas Scholarship. The award can be used toward vocational schools or a two- or four-year college. Employees must have worked for the company at least three continuous months.

Work-study

For years the work-study program has allowed students to earn money through part-time work. Students aged between 16 and 24 who file  Free Application for Student Aid maybe qualified for the program.While these jobs aren't always on campus, students in work study earn at least $7.25 per hourthe state minimum wage.

Paid internships

A paid internship (实习) can not only help students pay for college but can also open doors for full-time work after graduation .According to a 2019 survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, nearly two-thirds of paid interns received a job offerwhile just about 44% of  unpaid interns were offered a job.

On-demand economy jobs

Known for its flexibilitythe jobs can help students earn cash between classes.These on-demand jobs include completing small jobs making deliveries or even driving for ride-booking services.Students can typically earn more through on-demand workranging from $10 to $20 an hour.

1.What are the applicants for the work-study program required to do?

A.Submit an application form.

B.Work part time for years.

C.Accept the minimum wage.

D.Live and work one campus.

2.What is the advantage of On-demand economy jobs?

A.Providing scholarships.

B.Having fixed workplace.

C.Including an extra award.

D.Offering more job options.

3.Which program is of great help for students to find a full-time job?

A.Jobs with employer scholarships.

B.On- demand economy jobs.

C.Paid internships.

D.Work- study.

 

1.A 2.D 3.C 【解析】 本文是应用文,介绍了4种兼职工作,可以为学生提供额外收入,帮助支付大学费用。 1. 细节理解题。根据Work-study部分的介绍中“Students aged between 16 and 24 who file Free Application for Student Aid maybe qualified for the program. (年龄在16 —24岁之间的学生,可以提交免费申请学生资助,则有可能符合该项目的条件。)”可知,勤工助学的申请者要求提交申请。故选A 项。 2. 推理判断题。根据 On-demand economy jobs部分的介绍中“Known for its flexibility”“These on-demand jobs include completing small jobs,making deliveries or even driving for ride-booking services(这些按需工作包括完成小型工作、送货,甚至是驾驶预约车)”可知,该项目工作机会很灵活,提供更多种的工作机会。故选D项。 3. 细节理解题。根据Paid internships部分的介绍中“A paid internship (实习) can not only help students pay for college but can also open doors for full-time work after graduation .(带薪实习不仅可以帮助学生支付学费,还可以为你毕业后的全职工作打开大门。)”可知,带薪实习对学生毕业后找全职工作有帮助。故选C项。
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