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WWW.STUDENTSHUBGH.COM Don’t make impulse purchases.  Try to cook in bulk and limit the number of times you eat out every day. When planning meals, you can prepare dinner with friends and split the cost of groceries. Often times, you’ll be cooking too much for one person anyway!  Live with others so you can split rent and utilities "TAKE ADVANTAGE OF WHAT CAMPUS HAS TO OFFER" Buy used textbooks and sell the previous semester’s books back. Never go grocery shopping when you’re hungry. Walk, use public transportation when the journey is long or ride a bicycle on Don’t buy books you will only need for a campus.   short period of time – you can check Consider more basic network packages them out from the library instead.  or plans that include unlimited talk time Take advantage of what your campus and provides inexpensive data bundle has to offer in terms of activities, rather packages.   than spending money on going out. Shop at where you’d get a discount as a Some campuses offer movie nights and student.  other social events at cheaper rates or Don’t buy unnecessary school supplies. even for free. Take advantage of that!  Why buy bulky notebooks when you can Avoid buying name brand items. type on your laptop?  Purchase standard items whenever possible. They are exactly the same item, at a highly reduced price.  Always attend lectures because you’re paying for it and skipping is like throwing money out the window.  "ALWAYS ATTEND LECTURES BECAUSE YOU’RE PAYING FOR IT AND SKIPPING IS LIKE THROWING MONEY OUT THE WINDOW. "