This document details the steps Ann Arbor students perform to complete or update the Student Employment Application pages in Wolverine Access. Staff in hiring departments can use this document as a reference to assist students who have questions or difficulty with the Wolverine Access transaction.
Navigation
Wolverine Access (https://wolverineaccess.umich.edu) Search: Student Employment Application.
Step-by-Step Procedure
- After reading the overview on the page, the student clicks NEXT.
- The student reviews the Item and Item Status values:
- Direct Deposit: This item is listed for all students. The status is Received for students with direct deposit or Needed for those without.
- I9 Employment Eligibility Verification Form: This item is listed for all students. The status is Received for students with active I9 forms at U M, Expired for students whose I9 forms have expired at U M, or Needed for students who have not submitted I9 forms at U M.
- Social Security Card Application: This item is listed only for students who do not have Social Security Numbers recorded in M Pathways. The status is Needed.
- If desired, the student clicks the link(s) in the Additional Information column to open the related transaction or website in a new browser window:
- View/Update Direct Deposit: Students can use this link to open the Direct Deposit page in Wolverine Access to review, enter, or update direct deposit information.
- I9 Information and SS Card Application Info: These links open the University Human Resources Student Temporary Employment webpage.
- If desired, a student with active W-4 links on the Student Business menu can click the Federal W 4 Tax Information or Michigan State W 4 Tax Information link to open the associated Wolverine Access information page in a new browser window.
- The student clicks NEXT.
- The student turns on (selects) or updates the radio button to answer the question that asks
Are you legally eligible to work in the United States?
- If the student indicates they are not eligible to work in the United States, the hiring department cannot hire the student.
- Foreign national students can click the link below this question to go to the International Center’s website for more information.
- The student selects the radio button to answer the question that asks
Have you ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony?
- The student selects the radio button to answer the question that asks
Do you have any felony charges pending?
- The student clicks NEXT.
- The student enters information in the fields to describe their non-UM employment history, unless the student has no work history to report.
- If necessary, the student clicks ADD EMPLOYMENT HISTORY to add a set of fields for each additional employer or time frame.
- If necessary, the student clicks delete to delete a set of fields.
- The student clicks NEXT.
- If the student has any relatives currently employed by U M, the student completes the Relative Name and Relative Department fields.
- If necessary, the student clicks ADD RELATIVE EMPLOYMENT to add a row for each additional relative.
- If necessary, the student clicks delete to delete a row.
- The student clicks NEXT.
- The student selects the checkbox to certify that he/she has read the information on the page.
- The student clicks NEXT.
- The student clicks OK to electronically sign the document, which consists of the information the student entered on the Preparing for Temporary Employment pages.
- The student reviews the information on the page, and if desired, prints a copy .


Note: This is an informational page for students. A student can continue regardless of any Item Status value.
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