• earn money.
• meet people.
• establish a work record.
• develop skills you can use in other jobs.
• learn time-management skills.
• develop career contacts.
• get more involved on campus.

The Career Center, located in Ball State's historic Lucina Hall on University Avenue, coordinates all on-campus student employment. Stop by Lucina Hall 220 or call 765-285-5634 for more information. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the academic year and from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the summer.

In some cases, this publication only summarizes university policies, procedures, and guidelines; consequently, the text of official policies and procedures shall govern in all cases. The president and vice presidents are the only employees of Ball State University who have the authority to make any employment agreement contrary to approved policies and procedures. The university's policies, benefits, rules, and regulations are subject to unilateral change by the university without notice.

Career Management Action Plan

Student employment can be the first step in your career development at Ball State. The Career Center has designed the Career Mangement Action Plan to guide you step-by-step through the career development process, from making good career choices to conducting a successful job search. The Career Management Action Plan outlines Ball State programs and services you should take advantage of and the experiences you need to be successful. For more information about the plan, click the link on the left side of this page or contact the Career Center, Lucina Hall 220, 765-285-5634.