Student Employment Project Portal

Work+Learn
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Project Summary

Arizona State University is launching a new initiative to provide students with more flexible, paid work experiences through a short-term project marketplace powered by Riipen. This platform connects students with real-world, skill-building projects offered by ASU departments, giving them the opportunity to earn income while gaining practical experience relevant to their academic and career goals. By offering diverse, short-term projects, the initiative aims to make on-campus employment more accessible, personalized, and impactful for all learners.

Project Manager

Alie Tarawally

Timeline

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Project Goals

  • Increase Access to Paid Work Opportunities for Students
    Expand the availability of flexible, short-term, skill-based projects that allow more students to earn income while enrolled at ASU.

  • Enhance Career Readiness Through Real-World Experience
    Provide students with hands-on opportunities to apply classroom knowledge in practical settings, building relevant skills and professional confidence.

  • Enable Flexible and Inclusive Student Employment
    Offer work opportunities that accommodate students’ diverse schedules, academic commitments, and personal circumstances.

  • Strengthen Campus Engagement Across Departments
    Encourage ASU departments to participate in the project marketplace, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and student involvement in university initiatives.

  • Leverage the Riipen Platform for Scalable Impact
    Utilize Riipen’s infrastructure to efficiently match students with projects, track engagement, and support scalable program growth.

  • Support Lifelong Learning and Portfolio Development
    Help students build a portfolio of completed projects and experiences that demonstrate their skills to future employers or graduate programs.

  • Evaluate Program Outcomes and Student Impact
    Collect feedback and performance data to assess program effectiveness, improve future offerings, and align with student needs and institutional goals.