Most students want to make money. On the other hand, there are plenty of working adults who would love to study. The question that arises to both groups is: how to balance studies with work.

Studying part-timers can learn a few simple rules that will make their life more comfortable.

1. Your boss should be informed about your schedule.

Most employers used to work part-time when they were students. This situation is normal and most managers are tolerant and understanding enough. Talk to your boss and let the person know that you have a schedule. Explain how important it is for you to achieve your goals. The fact that it might positively influence your career and make you even a better worker will definitely help you in this case. It is great if your manager is a flexible person who is ready to listen and support you. If you see that your supervisors make your life even more complicated, then consider a new job. After all, your future life is more important.