Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
Summer Federal Work Study Application

Summer 2025 FWS Application

Please complete this application if you are interested in employment through the SUNY ESF Federal Work-Study Program during the summer of 2025.

Applications must be submitted by March 1st, 2025 for first review. Applications received after March 1st WILL still be considered.

Students must also submit a processed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

FAFSA instructions

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Part 1 - Personal Information

Identification Information

Email Address*

Last Name

First Name

Middle Initial

Current Address
Please enter the address where you can be reached prior to the start of summer employment.

Local Address

City

State

Zip Code

Phone Number

Permanent Address

Permanent Address

City

State

Zip code

Phone Number

Other Information

Date of Birth

2024-2025 Grade Level

Academic Major

Part 2 - Qualifications and Availability

Driver's License

Check here if you have a valid driver's license.

Driver's License State

Availability

Please indicate the start and end dates of your availability for summer employment. Start dates can be no earlier than May 11, 2025. End dates can be no later than August 24, 2025. Time off during listed time periods can be arranged directly with supervisors after the hiring process has been completed.

First Available Date

Last Available Date

Work Location Preference

Please enter your preferred work locations using each of the following sites once:

Tully Campus
Newcomb Campus
Thousand Islands Biological Station (TIBS)
Cranberry Lake Campus
Wanakena Campus (Ranger School)
Syracuse Campus

First Preference

Second Preference

Third Preference

Fourth Preference

Fifth Preference

Sixth Preference

Summer Course Work

Please provide proof of enrollment for any courses to be taken through an institution other than SUNY ESF.

Check here if you plan to take summer courses which are relevant to your curriculum at ESF during the summer 2025

Location of Summer Course Work

Number of Weeks of Summer Course Work

Number of Credits of Summer Course Work

Previous Experience and Special Skills

Please answer the following two questions.

1. What previous working experiences have you had? Include part-time academic year or summer work during college and high school, special work assignments, volunteer experiences, etc.

2. What special skills do you possess that might be utilized during summer and/or academic year employment? Include typing, painting, carpentry, yard care, computer, office, and lab skills, etc.

Part 3 - Previous Federal Work-Study Experience

Previous Summer Work-Study Experience

Check here if you have previously been employed through the SUNY ESF Summer Federal Work-Study Program.

Check here if you would like to return to this position for the Summer.

Location of Previous Summer Position

Supervisor of Previous Summer Position

Previous Academic Year Work-Study Experience

Check here if you would like to return to this position for the Summer (if available).

Location of Previous Academic Year Position

Supervisor of Previous Academic Year Position

Part 4 - Application Authorization

Application Acknowledgment

Please review and confirm your understanding of the information contained in this section prior to submitting your application. Applications without a confirmation will NOT be processed.

By checking the confirmation box and clicking the "Submit Application" button below, I certify my understanding of the following:

The information in this application will not be encrypted during transmission. Students who are uncomfortable with this process may submit a paper application.
The information in this application will be released to Federal Work-Study supervisors for review.
Applicants who do not intend to enroll as matriculated students at SUNY ESF for the academic year following the summer employment period are not eligible to participate in the program.

Acknowledgement

I have read and understand the authorization material above and confirm that the information in this application is true to the best of my knowledge.

Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships Summer Federal Work Study Application