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Student Employment Program

Build Your Career, Gain Experience

At AUK, we prepare students for the professional world through our Student Employment Program. This initiative bridges academics with real-world experience, equipping you with skills that employers value.

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Why Participate?

Skill Development:

Learn technical, organizational, and interpersonal skills in real workplace settings.

Flexible Roles:

Designed to accommodate your academic commitments.

Career Preparation:

Gain practical experience that enhances your resume and career prospects.

Testimonials

"My experience as a front desk assistant at the student lounge gave me the opportunity to build meaningful connections with fellow students while developing essential skills in communication, organization, and customer service. Being the first point of contact in a busy environment taught me the importance of patience, professionalism, and creating a positive space for others."

Testimonial from Raneem Al Abras about her Dartmouth internship experience, highlighting self-discovery and cultural exploration during Summer 2022."alt="Testimonial from Farah Saad about her Dartmouth internship experience, highlighting self-discovery and cultural exploration during Summer 2022.

Raneem Al Abras , Marketing Major

Dartmouth Internship (Summer 2022)

“Being a student worker at Student Life has helped me build strong communication skills and learn how to multitask while staying organized. I enjoy meeting new people and being part of the campus energy.”

Fajer Jarkhi, Graphic Design major

Dartmouth Internship (Summer 2025)

“Since my freshman year, working as a student employee has strengthened my confidence, time management, and communication skills through daily interactions with diverse individuals.”

Testimonial from Tala Waleed Tolba about her Dartmouth internship experience, about strengthened her confidence, time management, and communication skills

Tala Waleed Tolba, Accounting major

“Working at the Office of Student Life has been a rewarding part of my AUK journey, allowing me to support campus events, connect with peers, and develop strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills through hands-on experience in event planning and student engagement.”

Testimonial from Maryam Hussain about her Dartmouth internship experience, highlighting develop strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills through hands-on experience

Maryam Hussain, Marketing major minor IR

Dartmouth Internship (Summer 2022)

Get Started

Visit the Office of Student Life or email StudentEmployment@auk.edu.kw for more information.