{"id":523,"date":"2013-08-22T14:35:19","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T14:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.farmingdale.edu\/blogs\/?p=523"},"modified":"2013-08-22T14:35:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-22T14:35:19","slug":"dont-think-you-are-wasting-your-time-by-joining-a-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/2013\/08\/dont-think-you-are-wasting-your-time-by-joining-a-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Don’t Think You Are Wasting Your Time by Joining a Club!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"cc\"<\/a>No, way!! In fact you are making the most of your college experience and it can be valuable for your future endeavors. There are many reasons as to why you should join a club. Check out the list. \u00a0By no means is is a waste of time. Don’t rob yourself of a fantastic college experience. Trust me!<\/p>\n

\u00a01.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Fun<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

<\/b>Feeling a bit overwhelmed with classes? Come and have some fun with peer students. Have some refreshments and laughs. Take a break from classes. You will most definitively find someone with similar interests.<\/p>\n

\u00a02.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Peer Assistant<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Are you not fitting in? Clubs can help you be become more sociable by opening up to other fellow students.\u00a0Joining a club or an organization can give a sense of closeness to other members.<\/p>\n

\u00a03.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Professional Development<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Clubs affiliated with your major can help you gain more understanding of your field. They can also help you prepare your resume and inform you about job fairs.\u00a0School involvement always look good on your resumes\/job applications. They are part of the soft skill list for grad school applications.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Network<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Meet new people; locals and international students. Exchange information and maybe this person can land you an internship or job. Who knows! Get to know the whole school.<\/p>\n

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5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Spirituality<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Need a spiritual boost up? Join campus ministries. There is always someone willing to listen if you need it.\u00a0They will be supportive and encouraging on your personal growth.<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b>Be active!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Get used to being active and being part of a community. It will most definitively help you build up more confidence. \u00a0Help to promote awareness. \u00a0Volunteer for philanthropic reasons.<\/p>\n

7. \u00a0Bring Ideas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

You can be the one who can bring those awesome ideas to the table. Your input and contributions can really help a club or organization. Tell us what you think to make a club better. Lets make it happen!<\/p>\n

Joining clubs and organization \u00a0is far from wasting your time. You always have something to do and you wont get bored. Fill up your schedule. Set the path for your future careers having fun in college and meeting new people.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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No, way!! In fact you are making the most of your college experience and it can be valuable for your future endeavors. There are many reasons as to why you should join a club. Check out the list. \u00a0By no means is is a waste of time. Don’t rob yourself of a fantastic college experience. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paola"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogsdev.farmingdale.edu\/sites\/rambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}