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What is the difference between Work Study Position vs Student Intern?

AspectWork Study PositionStudent Intern
Required CredentialsUsually enrolled in a college or university, may require specific eligibility criteriaTypically enrolled students, may need relevant coursework or skills
Work EnvironmentOn-campus or affiliated organization, part-time, flexible hoursVaries; often in a professional setting, project-based
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, government agencies, non-profitsCorporations, non-profits, government, educational institutions

In summary, a Work Study Position is a federally or institution-funded part-time job for students, often on campus, focusing on work related to their field of study. A Student Intern typically participates in a temporary, project-based role in a professional environment to gain experience. Both roles support student development but differ in funding, scope, and work setting.

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Summer Box Office Student Assistant - IE

Summer Box Office Student Assistant - IE

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY

Harrisonburg, VA • On-site

$14.77/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Posted 25 days ago

James Madison University rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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262nd of 530 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Summer Box Office Student Assistant - IE
Job no: 20002013
Work type: Institutional Employment
Location: Harrisonburg
Categories: Student Employment
Working Title: Summer Box Office Student Assistant - IE
State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study
Position Type: Institutional Employment
Position Status: Part-Time
FLSA Status: N/A
College/Division: College of Visual and Performing Arts
Department: 100160 - Forbes Center Box Office
Pay Band:
Pay Rate: Hourly
Specify Range or Amount: $14.77
Is this a JMU only position? N/A
Is this a grant-funded position? No
Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? N/A
Beginning Review Date: 5/10/2026
About JMU:
Situated in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is a vibrant community with a population of approximately 52,000. Harrisonburg is conveniently located approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA.
JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and supportive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 21,000 undergraduate and 1,800 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.
JMU offers thriving programs in the liberal arts, science and technology, and professional disciplines at the undergraduate, master's and doctoral levels. JMU has achieved national recognition for the high quality of its academic programs, focus on maintaining strong student/faculty interaction, and innovative faculty research.
General Information:
Student Box Office Assistants sell tickets for up to 200 ticketed events a year at the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University. These include music, theatre, and dance events.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct point-of-sale computer ticketing sales from the box office including phone orders, in-person orders, returns, exchanges, and unpaid ticket transactions. Prepare sales reports and end-of-night reconciliations. Provide excellent customer service.
Qualifications:
Customer service experience.
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and day shifts Monday to Friday.
Ability to work under pressure and be very detail-oriented.
Problem-solving and decision-making are required.
Additional Posting Information:
Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate).
Conditions of Employment:
Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate).
E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
EEO Statement:
James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.
We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: (540) 568-6991.
Reasonable Accommodation:
If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at (540) 568-6705 or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
Advertised: 06 May 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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