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5 Advantages to Building a Freelance Business in School

by Kevin | Jul 18, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School | 1 comment

When university students are looking to make some money, getting a part-time job or summer job is often the first thing that comes to mind. For many students, a far better approach would be to take a shot at developing a freelance business while you’re still in...

Getting Relevant Work Experience While You’re Still in School

by Kevin | Jun 18, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School | 3 comments

There is one critical qualification that is missing from most university graduates resumes: relevant work experience. Now it may seem obvious that you wouldn’t have any experience because you have spent the last several years studying and earning a degree so that you...

FSWEP Summer Jobs In Canada

by Teacher Man | May 5, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School | 0 comments

If you Google “summer jobs in Canada for university students” chances are the term FSWEP summer jobs will pop up.   This odd acronym is short for Federal Student Work Experience Program.  As far as cushy student jobs go, this is basically the jackpot.  You probably...

The Unpaid Internship as a Summer Job

by Kyle | Apr 30, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School | 2 comments

So you read our other summer job articles, and then cursed us out as you proceeded to realize that it was probably too late in the school year to corner any of the great options we recommend.  Before you lies a summer of unfulfilling minimum wage slavery selling...

Start Your Own Business as a Summer Job With Summer Company

by Teacher Man | Apr 2, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School | 2 comments

You’ve got to give props to the Ontario government for giving a hip new name to a project that is trying to appeal to youth today. I mean “Summer Company” as the name of the government program that will be helping post-secondary students set up a company during the...

Tree Planting Jobs for the Summer

by Kyle | Mar 28, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School | 1 comment

What would a series of articles about summer jobs for students be without looking at one of the most stereotypical jobs of them all – tree planting.  If you grew up in a rural area perhaps you’re already familiar with this summer phenomenon.  You may have seen the...

Is College Pro Painters a Scam?

by Teacher Man | Mar 24, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School | 34 comments

Over the next few weeks here at My University Money we’re going to be taking an in-depth look at a few cool summer job opportunities (even though by this point you should probably have something locked up if you want to say ahead of the game).  For our first “profile”...

Managing a Housing Complex – Creative Income

by Teacher Man | Mar 3, 2013 | Summer Jobs & Working While In School | 1 comment

Sometimes when we think of being able to get through post-secondary education without being a million dollars in debt, we tend to focus heavily on where to cut little bits from a budget in order to save money.  There is no doubt that saving hundreds of dollars on...
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