Managing Your Money
Fund Your Purpose: Apply for the 1000 Dreams Scholarship
Hey Chicsters – College is expensive. There is no way around it. And it isn’t only about the expensive college tuition that students and parents have to worry about covering. There are expensive books to buy, awesome but unpaid internships to fund, life-changing study-board programs to find funding for, and conferences that could connect you
How College Women Can Get Their Dreams Funded: 3 Easy Steps
We all dream of our big break – that moment when you get accepted into your top college choice, you get offered that elite internship in NYC or you land a spot on the documentary crew heading to New Zealand. You’ve worked hard and pulled more than a few all-nighters to get closer to yourThe Guide to Buying College Textbooks
It’s that time of year again ... time to start buying textbooks! For most of us, we’ve spent the entire summer working just to save money for our college bill and planned to use any money we thought we had leftover to buy some new clothes or dorm supplies. Unfortunately, we’ll have to be using that to buy college textbooks instead.
Here are some ideas on how to buy college textbooks without going broke -- or at the very least, doing it in the cheapest way possible.
How to Save on 9 Dorm Room Must-Haves
Living in the dorms represents a great introduction to college life. The convenience factor alone is a selling point, but the social benefits are also enormous. Some lifelong friendships are hatched within dorm walls as students bond over challenging tests, annoying busywork and other campus happenings.
Despite these perks, dorm life isn’t all sunshine and roses. It also represents the first time you’re responsible for such expenses as food, laundry, toiletries and more. To help with this reality shock, here’s a list of dorm room essentials and ways to save on each item.
