What you’ll learn to do: describe employment opportunities for students and factors in deciding whether to work in college

Internships and work experience are a proven method of getting your foot in the door.

—Duane Strauss, TV presenter and producer

By the end of this section, you will be able to explore characteristics of employment opportunities for college students. You will be able to describe the pros and cons of working while in college. In addition, you will be able to identify employment resources on campus and in the community.