As far as work, I was at a HVAC company for a long time before going back to school to work on a Masters degree. Since then I've worked part-time while going to school (mostly doing deliveries but also as a supervisor for the student-athletes study hall, as an assistant for the Fulbright program, and as a scholarship-receiving member of the Grad Student Gov. Association (though my main job there was, at request of the dean, to manage and coach my school's intramural football team to make sure we beat the school of law in the annual Turkey bowl game 😁