Essay --

In todays hard economic sentences, academic issues such as increase in college students mean age, student drop outs due to financial difficulties, and increased in average students lending has started to plague universities even in developed countries. In Taiwan, most of the college students are either enrolled in the morning or in the evening sessions, wherein, the evening sessions are opened specially for the on the job students. However, upon asking, umteen of the morning session students are actually working part-time. It is hypothesized that properly managed part-time jobs would have a positive effect for the students, in terms of job zeal and value adding experiences. In light of these issues, the current study shall seek to determine the key factors that students consider while looking for a part-time job. Furthermore, the study in addition seeks to determine the practical effects of having part-time job while still studying. A survey was developed and administered to 450 college students in a Technical and Vocational University in Taiwan. Statistical analysis shows that students part-time job selection is much dependent on two key factors, namely Job matches my future and Job is suitable to help my future career. Further implications are also given to provide a much bigger outlook on how students plan their career.1.Introduction odd-job(prenominal) (PT) job has long been a part of the university student experience. Observation shows that most students tend to work in industries such as retailing, service industry, and restaurants where the demand for grasp has always been available. Employers in these industries need cheap and flexible labor in order to remain viable 1, while the students wishing to find a PT job fulfill this requir... ...riences as priority for taking a job. In the survey, it is also could be found that our students do not feel threatened or strained as facing competence. Supposing we have opportunities to take a job in all stud ying periods, and actually students will have four eld to learn relevant skills or enhance practical experiences. Nevertheless, closer to home is their first choice always. It seemed that we remain unconscious about what is called the reality. Spending all the time on something unnecessary is our defect or the common problem of college students in Taiwan.By these outcomes, we recommend more speeches could be held, which get us more known with the intense of competitions and to realize survival of the fittest. In addition, instead of living a life with nothing, we are supposed to be vigilant that how the other countries make maturate on their skills.