Browsing Month August, 2010


The College Bucket List: 10 things to do before you graduate

By: | Published: August 4, 2010

10. Take advantage of your student status to get discounts everywhere. Don’t forget to ask! 9. Experiment, and find your niche – join a club or sports team; do something social that you’ve never done before. 8. Explore the area around your college, whether it be rural, urban, or somewhere in between. There’s always stuff [...]

How much do you spend on textbooks per semester? College on the Cheap – Video

By: | Published: August 2, 2010

College on the Cheap’s street team interviewed students and asked them how much they spent on textbooks per semester. Not surprisingly, all the numbers were high, mostly between $200 and $500. To save on textbooks, buy used and hunt around for the cheapest copies! Our partner CampusBooks.com is a great resource for hunting for the [...]