Friday, February 10, 2012

The advantages and the disadvantages working on or out of campus


 Working on campus is fast becoming a popular option among students. There are many perks that can help lighten the load for a struggling student. One of the main reasons work-study jobs are the best option is the fact that your salary will not be deducted from any scholarship or grant you may be receiving. Although some might think working while studying will bring down a student’s performance, it is not actually true. Studies indicate that students who have work-study jobs actually do better than their jobless counterparts. In fact, depending on the type of job, you might actually study more than the other students. Those working late shifts have always found some time to open their books and read.
             The jobs that the university offers you are not just rewarding economically, but also give you the right sort of experience you need for your future. It’s a perfect symbiosis between the university and the student. The university gets help and the students get the proper know-how, and not to mention a little extra pocket money. Work-study jobs, no matter what people say, pay you well. The universities are obliged to follow the minimum wage set by their respective states. These can range anywhere. It depends on the state
and their individual sets of laws. Like any other jobs, there are bonuses and specific jobs that need particular skills pay better. Jobs like tutoring can rake in enough dough if you have many students. Another excellent reason to opt for work-study jobs is the personal satisfaction you’ll get from working on something you enjoy.
 Looking for a part-time job where you can earn great money and meet lots of people where you can earn great money and meet lots of people. It depends on you. We can also take a job out of campus such as cleaning service at store, teaching English in English courses, employee, labor etc. But the big problem is the time with our academic schedules. Some of part-time jobs where you can earn great money ask for you to make suitable time with their working schedules. Therefore you have to leave or lose some courses if it is faced. But if you are so busy with your jobs out of campus without leaving academic, you can take online class. Online classes are simply run by using a computer. You will never have to leave your jobs to get money unless you want to meet with the lecturers. All your work is through a computer and the use of a textbook. Online classes are very different from campus classes.
 You can choose working on campus or out of campus, it depend on your desire and orientation. If you strongly like working on campus with the academic atmosphere you can try it. But if you like looking the other situation or real condition if you pass your study from university next you can try working out of campus with considering the impact. All in all, if you are ready to make new experience you can try working which one do you like on campus or out of campus while studying at university.

writing by Rezki A Hendarta (my senior on campus)

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