Dave Eggers’ story talks about the benefits of doing public service and the downside of it. As said in his story many students have a little bit too much of free time during their college days, sometimes it goes up to four days, especially with athletes who don't do much but train all four years like Eggers. “In 14 states, a bill was passed that required 90,000 students perform 25 hours of community serves’’ to help out the community and to probably get their asses of their couch. In the story Eggers mainly supports the idea of students working or helping the community because it helps them understand the way of life.
Students in colleges should have a part time job and help the community so that they will learn some value lessons. The majority of the students in colleges get full schedules during their first 2 years spend hours of studying but they still get a lot of free time. Many would use that time for sports, studying more or playing video games all day, the people that play video games loss a lot of value time and they learn nothing. It is a good reason to go out and help the community with working or helping the elder ligue, from where they can learn a value lesson and could earn a bit of cash for themselves or help pay their bills in college like books because books are expensive. …show more content…
Despite of many students having free time not all have that time because they have hard classes in which they have to spend hours of studying, but still have some free time. It should be the student's choice to work but the college should at least give some kind of credits for the people who can and work for a certain amount of hours. Credits that could help students with graduating college or use them for payments like when someone gets college credits in high school and use them to save themselves for