{"id":9190,"date":"2025-04-24T21:52:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T21:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/?p=9190"},"modified":"2025-04-24T21:52:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T21:52:46","slug":"balancing-a-job-in-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/balancing-a-job-in-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Balancing a Job in College"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve talked to a lot of people recently who have had hesitations with getting a job while being a full-time student. Although it can seem intimidating, it is so rewarding and teaches you valuable time management skills that you will need to build before you leave Purdue. I work at a local flower shop anywhere from 20-35 hours a week. Although it gets hard sometimes to manage my time, I have learned so much from my experience. It also helps to have more work experience on your resume before you get out of college. It can help show a future employer that you are responsible and hard working. For anyone considering getting a job, do it! You will thank yourself later!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve talked to a lot of people recently who have had hesitations with getting a job while being a full-time student. Although it can seem intimidating, it is so rewarding and teaches you valuable time management skills that you will need to build before you leave Purdue. I work at a local flower shop anywhere&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogposts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9191,"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9190\/revisions\/9191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/agry\/ambassadorblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}