College can open up many opportunities. Advanced classes, intramural sports, fine arts, research internships, and other activities compete for students' time and attention. With so much going on, you might be surprised to learn that 43% of full-time college students also hold a job during the school year, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, and many of those students work more than 20 hours per week.

Working on a student newspaper, in any capacity, can be helpful for future endeavors. Working for student media outlets gives you back what you put into it, but the rewards multiply many times over.

Thinking about getting a job on campus? Here are some ways working on campus can be rewarding.