The advantages and disadvantages of having a job while at university

Working while you study at university has its pros and cons. It's important to learn the value of money. The challenge of working while studying, helps you to grow up and take responsabilities in life. It's necessary  to know since you're young the effort needed to get material things. Also, you get the experience in a work enviroment and it could make easier the job hunting after finishing university. Last but not least, it's always appreciated when you start the month with an extra money you have earned by yourself. However, there are some disadvantages of having a job while at university. Sometimes, you have to deal with the stress produced in your job, the fatigue and the routine. If you have to study, there are some days where you can't find spare time to do it or even have a beer among friends. In an exam period, you become a bomb ready to explode, full of nerves, It is easy to waste time doing everything, except study. Finally, if you work while studying you have to find the balance dividing your free time, your work schedules and the time you study in perfect harmony.