subject: Students Life: Getting Part-Time Job during Studies [print this page] Students Life: Getting Part-Time Job during Studies
Students' academic life is very hectic. Students tend to study, entertain themselves, and work simultaneously. At times, it can be very difficult to find time for all of these activities. However, students' part-time job brings a lot of benefits for students. But is it possible to succeed equally in studies and at work? And why do so many students seek for a job during their studies? This article outlines the most important aspects of students' part-time job. Reasons for getting part-time job First of all, it is necessary to figure out why students want to get a part-time job during their academics. There are a number of reasons: The most common one is money. Students want to have some additional income for various college expenses. Part-time job helps students to get money for books, movies, music, parties, or for savings. The next reason is experience. A lot of students want to get professional experience during studies. This way, after college graduation, they can make advantage of it. Some students get a part-time job simply because they have time for it and do not to waste it. It happens not so often but still, it happens. Usually, students have no spare time or spend it on entertainment. Benefits of students' part-time job Combining studies and work is difficult but it brings a lot of benefits: 1.Above all are organizational skills. A student gets organized and disciplined having to manage his/her time. Students learn to make up schedules and stick to them. 2.Students get professional experience and after graduation may find it easier to get a full-time job. 3.Having a part-time job, students can pay for their studies themselves. However, a student should remember that having a part-time job at college has a number of drawbacks.
