UTSA student employees are learning on the job

November 30, 2023

Academic Strategic Communications

CLASSROOM TO CAREER

UTSA student employees are learning on the job

UTSA student employees play a pivotal role in contributing to the vibrancy of campus life while gaining important professional experience. Whether supporting research activities, assisting their peers or contributing to campus operations, they develop valuable leadership, communication and critical thinking skills, preparing them for success in the classroom and in their future careers.

The power of UTSA’s undergraduate student workforce

3,000+

student employees

59%

are Pell Grant recipients

43%

are first generation college students

3.1%

improved persistence for students who work on campus their first three semesters

Classroom-to-career opportunities across campus

UTSA student employees play important roles in campus life and work in every division of the university. They guide prospective students around campus, tutor their peers, update websites, support campus events and assist with a variety of day-to-day activities. Academic Affairs employs the majority of student employees.

*Numbers may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

UTSA is professionalizing its student employee workforce so Roadrunners who hold on-campus jobs will be career-ready after graduating. Learn how you can train, mentor and support student employees at the ’Runner Career Launch website.

UTSA student employees are learning on the job

UTSA student employees are learning on the job

The power of UTSA’s undergraduate student workforce

Classroom-to-career opportunities across campus

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