Having a Part-Time Job for College Students
Yan Shumin
M00084373
Section 3
March 9, 2013
Victor Chang
Having a Part-time Job for College students
Nowadays more and more College students are going outside and looking for part-time jobs. A part-time job is a kind of employment that carries fewer hours than a full-time job. Having a part-time job is a good choice for College students. Three of the biggest reasons are making them more competitive after graduation, reducing family financial burdens and broadening their outlook.
One reason for having a part-time job for College students is making them more competitively after graduation. Having a part-time job is a good way to accumulate working experience and social experience. You will know how to work and how to get along with your workmates and boss. It makes you completely different from others who never worked outside so that you can get a job easier. Last year, I went to a job fair of my father’s company in Dalian Neusoft University of information. I sat behind the table and observed the behavior of candidates. At that time, I saw a great many kinds of fresh graduates. I found that people who have working experience could understand our requirements clearly. They knew how to show their strengths and defeat their competitors. Meanwhile, people who never worked outside were uncompetitive. They could not provide meaningful information to us. They tried hard to show themselves, but actually they did not know how to do it.
Secondly, reason for college students to have a part-time job is reducing family financial burdens. Not every Chinese family has ability to afford a college student. For some rural families, affording a college student is a heavy burden. As an adult, it is irresponsible for themselves if they only spend money but not earn money. Actually, our parents do not owe us anything. We are fully capable of bearing a part of family burdens. One of my best friends, who is learning in University of Chicago has a part-time job now. He is good at
M00084373
Section 3
March 9, 2013
Victor Chang
Having a Part-time Job for College students
Nowadays more and more College students are going outside and looking for part-time jobs. A part-time job is a kind of employment that carries fewer hours than a full-time job. Having a part-time job is a good choice for College students. Three of the biggest reasons are making them more competitive after graduation, reducing family financial burdens and broadening their outlook.
One reason for having a part-time job for College students is making them more competitively after graduation. Having a part-time job is a good way to accumulate working experience and social experience. You will know how to work and how to get along with your workmates and boss. It makes you completely different from others who never worked outside so that you can get a job easier. Last year, I went to a job fair of my father’s company in Dalian Neusoft University of information. I sat behind the table and observed the behavior of candidates. At that time, I saw a great many kinds of fresh graduates. I found that people who have working experience could understand our requirements clearly. They knew how to show their strengths and defeat their competitors. Meanwhile, people who never worked outside were uncompetitive. They could not provide meaningful information to us. They tried hard to show themselves, but actually they did not know how to do it.
Secondly, reason for college students to have a part-time job is reducing family financial burdens. Not every Chinese family has ability to afford a college student. For some rural families, affording a college student is a heavy burden. As an adult, it is irresponsible for themselves if they only spend money but not earn money. Actually, our parents do not owe us anything. We are fully capable of bearing a part of family burdens. One of my best friends, who is learning in University of Chicago has a part-time job now. He is good at