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Keeping Track of Your Cash at UMass Amherst: The Ramen Project

July 18, 2022 // by Maegan Smith

When people hear the words “college students,” they tend to imagine a malnourished form hunching over a half-eaten cup …

February 18, 2019 // by Samantha Harward

Some people say “money can’t buy happiness,” and those people probably weren’t struggling college students with 50 cents …

January 17, 2019 // by Destine Manson

Student loans dim the lights on the big production that takes place the moment we make our college decisions. When …

January 8, 2019 // by Alyson Peters

You’ve arrived! The promise land of adulthood: you got your first credit card offer in the mail. But with your first …

January 8, 2019 // by Elizabeth Rioux

So, you finally got an apartment, have bills or a car. And that’s all fine and dandy—until you have to write a check. …

December 20, 2018 // by Selina Scott

The struggle of being a college student is real; passing every semester for four years and figuring out how to fund your …

December 13, 2018 // by Omonike Shaunice Ajiwe

Maybe all of your money goes towards books; maybe your schedule is so hectic that regularly scheduled shifts at a job …

November 13, 2018 // by Natalie Wollenzien

Water is wet. Barb from Stranger Things deserved better. And college students need to save money during undergrad. …

November 13, 2018 // by Samantha Spotswood

College serves as a time for growth as the first time most students must financially fend for themselves and try to stay …

November 8, 2018 // by Susan Fanelli

Going abroad can seem scary. Handling foreign currency can seem even scarier. You constantly get assaulted by things you …