In the midst of writing that book, she went through a few periods where she got very worried about not having enough money and decided to get a part-time job.

FORBES: Let Your Money Worries Set You Free

If you cut down on school hours to get a part-time job for financial reasons, for instance, talk about how that shows you are responsible about finances and already have experience in the workforce.

WSJ: Job Hunting in the Off Season

Today we saw the number of people reporting they were in part-time work because they couldn't get a full-time job reach another record high.

BBC: UK jobs: The plot thickens

Or stuck in a part-time job they can't survive on, unable to get any more hours.

BBC: Natalie Bennett