How to save money as a university student?
1. Food Meal plans are expensive, so avoid them if you can. Same goes for dining in restaurants, even fast food. You can easily live on $10-20/week for a single person once you have a few base ingredients in stock (I cook three meals a day for two on about $20-25/week). The key is cheap but nutritious base ingredients, such as beans and rice, and lots of spices for variation. I have a lot of good recipes I’m willing to share. Contact me via my profile and we can figure out which ones match your tastes. 2. Dry Goods For common household supplies like shampoo, prescriptions and non-refrigerated foods, I suggest http://www.cvs.com. It has all the big brands at discounted prices plus the cheaper CVS brand, and orders over $49 receive free shipping. 3. Movies, Music, etc. A lot of universities offer independent film screenings and theater performances for free or at a discounted rate. Some even have activity stickers with a semester/annual fee that will get you into all extracurricular acti
