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Severe Economic Hardship

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To qualify for this type of employment, you must demonstrate that since acceptance into your program of study, your financial situation has drastically changed for the worse. You must show that this change was unforeseeable and out of your control. Please contact OVIS if you believe you qualify for this type of employment.

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