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From eating leftover pizza to scanning textbooks or looking online for a .pdf, Sac State students scrimp and save their limited funds in creative ways — some genius, some not so much. Check out our top 10 cheapskate life hacks and money saving tips and vote for your favorites!
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Source: http://statehornet.com/2017/01/top-10-money-hacks-for-college-students
There's Wi-Fi throughout campus to stream Netflix and apps that can call and text anyway.
Sharing is caring after all. (PHOTO: Santeri Viinamäki)
Spread the knowledge. You can either go dutch on the required reading or get them to send you pics of the necessary material. (PHOTO: John Liu)
There's no time or money to party or eat out with friends when you're working two jobs to pay tuition, student loans and rent.
When $171 is too much, the parking lots of religious buildings, businesses and restaurants close to campus sing sweet prospects of free and ample parking. (PHOTO: Ildar Sagdejev)
Sometimes, you can't fight it.
Your tuition paid for it, and 1-ply is better than no-ply.
When you can't afford rent or student housing, the AIRC welcomes you under its roof 24/7.
There's no room in the budget for failure, so duct tape or a spare tire until you get home is the only solution. (PHOTO: James Lee)
Whether it's Phlagleblast for Post-it notes and highlighters or guest lectures for catering and pizza, the myriad campus events provide school supplies and a lunch with potential for taking home the leftovers. (PHOTO: Union Well Inc.)
