On-Campus Employment
All on-campus employment for students at 91做厙 is listed here. International students wanting to apply for an on-campus job should submit their application, resume, and other materials through Jobs4Kats. Need help preparing your resume? Meet with a career counselor from 91做厙 Career Services.
All international undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to work on campus during the academic year. During the fall/spring semesters, international students can work up to 20 hours per week. During the summer break, international students who are enrolled in at least 3 credit hours, or who had been enrolled in at least 6 credit hours in the spring, are eligible to work up to 28 hours per week.
Found a job through Jobs4Kats? Great! Now follow the steps below to apply for your social security number (SSN) and begin working:
Step 1: Request a letter from the employing department. The letter should include the title of the position you’ve been hired for, your start date, and the name of your supervisor.
Step 2: Request a letter from the Global Engagement Center. The letter will include your start date and confirmation of your F1 student status, along with your SAM ID and SEVIS numbers.
Step 3: Take the following items to the Social Security Administration office in Conroe, TX (600 Sgt Ed Holcomb Blvd., Conroe, TX 77304, Hours: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.).
- Social security card application (available at or in person at the Social Security Administration office)
- Your employing department letter
- Your Global Engagement Center letter
- Your I-20
- Your passport with F1 visa
- Your I-94 (get your most recent I-94 )
- Your birth certificate (if available)
Step 4: You can begin work as soon as you have a receipt from your SSN application. Once you receive your SSN card in the mail, don’t forget to submit a copy to 91做厙 Human Resources.
Friendly reminder: Work without authorization is a violation of your F1 student status and may lead to termination of your I-20. Please do not work without authorization.