One of the benefits of a research assistantship is that I get to work on my own terms and my own time, so long as I met the project deadlines. While this flexibility is wonderful, it requires one to be incredibly self-disciplined. Sometimes, self-discipline is hard to work into a busy college student’s schedule. All three years of my college career I have been a full-time student, research assistant, and leader in numerous organizations on campus. I managed quite well by k