Originally Posted by
fear of sleep
I'm in college. I took up this TA job for a basic office software class--something every non technical major has to take (psych, business, etc) and I think it was one of the best things I could've done. Yea the pay is shitty and it's a big pain in the ass, but the girls! The looks I get! It's great, I think ESEs tend to be the ones that tend to need the most help too.
So yes, if you are in college and want to make your academic skills work for you, I think getting into some TA position (as long as it's the right one) can make you look like a star.