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March 12, 2019

Balancing Work and College

Do you want to find out how to balance work and college???? Below is an article written by By Diana Rodriguez

College is full of new challenges and juggling schedules, and it’s even tougher when balancing school with a job. Goal-setting can help you succeed at both.

Feeling overwhelmed by massive exams, long papers, and intimidating professors — all the while trying to hold down a job to help pay the bills? You’re not alone. Many students can’t afford to go to college unless they work.
Whether you work full-time and go to college part-time or vice versa, there’s no doubt that you need to focus on balancing your responsibilities more than ever. Some simple time-management tips can help you succeed.

School Life: Create Your Personal Day Planner
“Many full-time students have the time to do their academic work, have a job (even two), and have some personal time,” says Carl Thum, PhD, director of the Academic Skills Center at Dartmouth College. The challenge is to find out how to squeeze it all in, and that starts with a simple list of what you have to do and when.

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