Campus Shift

5 Episodes
The Reality of Campus Jobs: Pay, Workload & Student Life at UNLV | Campus Shift Ep. 5
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What is it really like working an on-campus job while balancing college life? In Episode 5 of Campus Shift, UNLV hospitality student Christian shares his experience working in Student Union Event Services and Conference Housing. He discusses balancing work and academics, student worker pay, demanding workloads, workplace communication, flexible scheduling, and gaining hands-on hospitality experience. Christian also reflects on his personal journey, the importance of networking, and how campus employment has influenced his interest in event coordination. This episode offers an honest look at the benefits—and challenges—of being a student worker at UNLV. 


Working as a Student Union Event Concierge at UNLV | Campus Jobs & College Life | Campus Shift Ep. 4
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07/29/2026

What is it like working as a Student Union Event Concierge while earning a college degree? In Episode 4 of Campus Shift, Jaden shares how an on-campus job at UNLV helped build communication skills, create lasting friendships, and inspire a future career in the events industry. Learn about balancing school and work, supporting student organizations, flexible scheduling, leadership opportunities, campus events, and the challenges of student employment, including pay and workplace communication. If you're considering an on-campus job, this episode offers an honest look at the benefits and realities of student work.


Working 3 On-Campus Jobs While in College | UNLV Student Worker Experience | Campus Shift Ep. 3
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07/29/2026

What is it really like balancing three on-campus jobs while earning a college degree? In Episode 3 of Campus Shift, UNLV hospitality student Maycee Martinez shares her experiences working in Student Union Event & Team Services, Hospitality Marketing, and Conference Housing. She discusses time management, leadership, networking, content creation, balancing academics with work, building professional connections, and the realities of student employment. If you're considering an on-campus job, this episode offers valuable insight into the challenges, opportunities, and career benefits of working while in college.


Campus Jobs at UNLV: How Student Employment Builds Leadership, Time Management & Community | Campus Shift Ep. 2
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07/02/2026

 How does working an on-campus job shape the college experience? In Episode 2 of Campus Shift, Nathan, a UNLV music performance student and Student Union Event Operations manager, shares how campus employment helped him develop leadership, time management, and professional skills while balancing marching band, academics, and student life. Learn about flexible scheduling, student worker challenges, career growth, and what it's really like working behind the scenes at a university. 


Campus Shift Ep. 1 | How an On-Campus AV Job Changed a UNLV Student's College Experience
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06/29/2026

What is it really like working an on-campus job while attending college?

In the premiere episode of Campus Shift, we sit down with Joseph "Joey" Taylor, a UNLV mathematics student and Audio Visual Technician at the Student Union, to discuss how nearly four years of campus employment have shaped his academic journey, professional development, and future career goals.

Joey shares insights into balancing classes with a flexible work schedule, solving technical challenges during campus events, developing communication and leadership skills, and the realities of working in higher education. He also discusses teamwork, student employment, problem-solving...