by myuniversitymoney | Aug 31, 2021 | Living Frugal, Personal, University Living/Housing |
I have a confession to make: I love meal kits and meal delivery options. I never intended to fall in love with meal kits. But when my wife and I decided to order a Hello Fresh food subscription box on a whim one day, we quickly realized that we didn’t choose the...
by contributor | May 24, 2015 | Education & Academic Tips, Personal Finance, Student Life & University Issues, Student Loans, University Living/Housing |
It’s no secret that IT professionals enjoy great job prospects and earn plenty of money. But did you know that there’s an IT field where professionals can earn an average of $39,000 more a year than the average for IT professionals? And what if qualified specialists...
by Teacher Man | Dec 1, 2014 | Living Frugal, University Living/Housing |
I am most definitely not a candidate for the title of ‘shop-aholic.’ I am kind of representative of the classic male stereotype of being a reluctant shopper. I hate lines, crowded aisles, and arrogant, consumer-driven people of all kinds. I dread Christmas...
by Bridgette Stevenson | Oct 12, 2014 | Education & Academic Tips, Financial Advice & Investing, Scholarships and Grants, Student Life & University Issues, Uncategorized, University Living/Housing |
Like many other aspects of the transition from high school to university, applying for scholarships is another way it can be easy for students to become overwhelmed and easily discouraged. Unfortunately, many of us have the tendency to ignore anything which involves...
by Teacher Man | Sep 28, 2014 | University Living/Housing |
One major hidden expense of going to university is paying for textbooks. Most people don’t realize that a full course load worth of brand new textbooks from the campus bookstore can easily run over a thousand dollars! The good news is that there are a lot of ways to...
by Justin | Aug 17, 2014 | University Living/Housing |
I just finished moving for the 18th time in just 6 years so I am starting to think that I know a little bit about it. There are many ways to move and lots to go with it, depending on where you are moving of course. Whether you are moving to another home in the same...
by Justin | Aug 4, 2014 | Education & Academic Tips, Student Life & University Issues, University Living/Housing |
Well it’s your first time out on your own and it’s time to go to university or college. The first thing you need to do is figure out where you want to go and what you may want to get educated for, at least have a ballpark idea. For me, it was easy, like...
by Kevin | Jan 26, 2014 | University Living/Housing |
In Staying Healthy at University we talked about ways to avoid getting sick while you’re away at school, especially during the winter months. But what if it’s too late for that – you’re already sick with a cold or even the flu? There are several steps you can...