This semester, students working in the admissions office who were paid by institutional funding were laid off via e-mail without any forewarning. “We hired roughly the same number of students with the same amount of budget,” said Melanie Mickelson, vice president of enrollment. “There’s usually a normal amount of attrition that happens. After about two, maybe three weeks, students just stop showing up for work. Also, students start cutting back on their hours.”
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