Category: Saving
The Truth About E-textbooks
The widespread use of e-readers and tablet computers has revolutionized the way we consume media. Newspapers, magazines, journals, and books are getting swept up in the tidal wave of digitalization. Seemingly the one section of the market that’s lagging behind is textbooks. It seems strange, since college students are the ones who would most benefit from cheaper books that take up less space.
There are many questions to consider before you buy your first e-textbook. I’m going to break them down into a couple categories, so that you can decide for yourself whether or not ebooks are the right choice for you.
Put Your Student ID To Work: 35 Student Discounts To Take Advantage Of
When it comes to advertising, college students are some of the most sought-after customers. Yet most students fail to realize how that little strip of plastic they carry around every day can save them hundreds of dollars over the course of their college career. There are countless food, entertainment, and apparel retailers that provide discounts [...]
Students Use Four-Square to Score Massive Discounts
Chances are if you have a “Smart Phone,” you have heard of Four Square. When it first debuted, a few select Appddicts (the tactical combination of App and Addicts), adopted Four Square right off the bat, but most people were not so keen on the prospect of people knowing where they are, go, or have [...]
What the Lingerie Gods Do Not Want You To Know: Hacking Victoria’s Secret
If you’re a girl, there is a big chance that you can’t resist anything that comes wrapped in pink tissue hiding in a pink striped Victoria’s Secret bag. But, if you’re a girl in college it is likely that, save for your parents subsidizing your budget, you generally can’t afford VS lingerie or any other [...]
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10 Ways College Students Can Make Money Without a Job [Infographic]
It’s hard out there for college students, and making a little extra money is definitely a priority. Here are a variety of ways that you can make some pizza and beer money without actually getting a job. Some of the ways to make money without a job include: Street Performing Blogging Writing an e-book Starting [...]
Adderall is Paying my Rent, Tuition, and Power Bills
This is an interview one of our writers had with an anonymous college student about his extremely fruitful career as a college street pharmacist. He speaks candidly and expresses his conflicting feelings on the medication in a very cogent manner. The following is an written account of the interview.
