text: Another reason is that students can find talent that helps them become successful. The Organization of Career Study, a group of people that help people study to get jobs, determined in a survey that 77% of employed people found the skills that they now use in their jobs from when they were part of extracurricular activities. Put simply, most people discovered the skills they need for work from extracurricular activities they participated in as children. If it was required for students to participate in out-of-school activities, many more people would find inner talents that could help them get a job some day.