More Academic, Extra-Curricular Engagement Helps College Students Attain Success
The more a college student engaged in academic and
extra-curricular activities, the better will be his or her career success,
according to a new research.
The research done by Irina Shcheglova,Yulia Koreshnikova and Olga Parshina
among 3,300 bachelors students found that those who involved more in
extra-curricular activities along with studies and research developed better
analytical skills. Participation in student organisations, clubs, competitions
and group activities help in making contact with professional communities.
Critical thinking skills are also improved in such students This results in
better self-esteem teak work, satisfaction with student life and better initial
career earnings.
Better critical thinking, analytical skills and self-esteem are
highly valued by potential employers and such students go on to perform well in
their careers.
Source: https://vo.hse.ru/data/2019/04/09/1176080263/10%20Shcheglova.pdf
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