Eugenia Bashkatova

Pros and cons of having a part-time job while studying Nowadays many students strive to find a part-time job. As far as I am concerned, there are both advantages and disadvantages in combining studies at university with working for a company. Let us start with the positive aspects of having a job during studying at the university. First of all, having a part-time job is a great opportunity for students to improve their financial situation: they no longer need to make ends meet. Having extra money, they can afford to buy high-quality food, save money for some large purchases, the students are even able to rent an apartment to live in. In other words, they may live without support from their parents.  Another point of working during studies at the university is gaining an experience. It is well known that after graduation students usually cannot find a proper job, and the only reason for this is lack of experience. Employers always look for a young certified specialists who

Students striving to learn new information about different spheres of life, enlarge their knowledge upon a particular subject are constantly involved in the process of seeking new sources of education. I am predominantly interested in studying foreign languages so I have already found some sources helping me to improve my skills. For me it is really difficult to perceive information by ear so I try to listen to native speakers' speech more and TED talks help me in this task. TED is an abbreviation which means "technology, entertainment, design". It is a YouTube channel where you can find thousands of lectures connected to various aspects of life, fields of science.  Everyone who visits TED definitely finds a lot of new helpful information for oneself and, of course, practices one's English. What I find very useful about TED is that not only Brittish English speakers give talks there but also people that possess other variants of the English language, e.g. Amer