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“How do I do it all?\u201d Student life and part-time work \u2013 the real tea<\/h3>\n

Written by Laura and reviewed by our team. Laura is a student at Middlesex University.<\/em><\/p>\n

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If you\u2019re a current student searching for your first part-time job or a job that actually fits around your degree, here\u2019s the truth about what to look for. <\/span>
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<\/span>Firstly, don’t panic \u2013 you can work and still have a great uni experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

It\u2019s easy to assume part-time work will automatically ruin your social life, your grades or your sanity. But plenty of students in the UK balance both, whilst meeting deadlines, social nights out, all of it.<\/span>
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<\/span>And honestly, the benefit isn\u2019t only financial (although this is a great benefit of working), a solid part-time job gives you real, usable experience you can talk about later. Employers love graduates who can prove they\u2019ve built skills like:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n