Why Students Should Work
Introduction Real world work is an important part of the college experience. From my own experiences, those of my children, and others, I see that working a real job while in college has tremendous benefit, for both the student and the employer. Every college student should regard work as an integral part of their education and career advancement. Come up a plan which integrates work into your college education. School is Nothing Like Work College and work are really nothing like each other. In school your schedule is pretty open. You have classes, usually 3 or 4 a day, and the rest of the time is your own. It's a wonderful freedom that most workers typically do not have. (School also comes at a time of life when that freedom is most valued and most useful. Later in life, when given the freedom to do what I want all day, I just choose to work anyway.) On the other hand, school involves a lot of homework. As an electrical engineering student we just to joke that it...