Boston University Work-Study Office
Preplacement Questionnaire


Complete this electronic questionnaire. If you have questions please contact wsoffice@bu.edu or 617-353-3596.

This questionnaire is designed to inform the Work-Study Office about your interest in the Preplacement Program.

SECTION ONE

Name BU ID# U
Home phone#
Current Email Address
Permanent Street Address
City State Zip Code
School/College attending at BU Major

SECTION TWO
  • If you have looked at Preplacement Jobs on the Student Link and have found specific ones that interest you, please list the job number and the job title in the spaces provided below.
  • If you do not wish to request specific jobs, skip ahead to SECTION THREE.


    • List Preplacement Jobs in order of your preference.

    Job Number Job Title Job Number Job Title
    example    
    1. 2.
    3. 4.
    5. 6.
    7. 8.
  • If you have indicated job numbers above, the Work-Study staff will make every effort to place you into one of those positions. However, in the event that we are unable to place you into one of your selections, EITHER check the box below OR complete SECTION THREE.


    • If I CANNOT be placed into one of the specific jobs I requested above, I DO NOT
    want to participate in the Preplacement Program.     I will obtain Work-Study job information
    and paperwork in September.
    SECTION THREE


    Please select three categories that you would be interested in working. Your total choices should contain only one category that indicates "limited # of jobs available".

    * Jobs marked with an asterisk may offer and/or require evening or weekend work.

    Select categories in order of your preference.
    1.

    2.

    3.

    Please check if you enjoy/consider yourself good at ...
    Interacting with people/providing customer service.
    Working with numbers (i.e. accounting).
    Answering telephones.
    Paying attention to detail    .
    Writing Skills

    What computer programs are you familiar with?
    Briefly describe your work experience (if any):

    Indicate any additional skills and/or experience that might help us choose a placement for you (i.e. bilingual, CPR/First Aid certified, etc.)

    Are you able and willing to lift heavy objects (boxes of up to 50 lbs.)?  



    Please describe any additional job restrictions and/or preferences:

    If I CANNOT be placed into one of the specific jobs I requested AND I cannot be placed into one of my category choices, I DO NOT want to participate in the Preplacement Program. I will obtain Work-Study Job information and paperwork in September.