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10 ways to make money as a student

Here are 10 ways to make money as a student:


  1. Get a part-time job on or off campus. Many students work part-time jobs to help cover their expenses.
  2. Participate in paid surveys or focus groups. There are many online companies that will pay you to take surveys or participate in focus groups.
  3. Sell items on eBay or other online marketplaces. If you have gently used items that you no longer need, consider selling them online to make some extra cash.
  4. Offer tutoring or academic coaching services. If you excel in a particular subject, consider offering your services as a tutor to other students.
  5. Participate in paid internships or co-op programs. Many companies offer paid internships and co-op programs to students, which can be a great way to gain experience and make money.
  6. Rent out your textbook to other students. If you have textbooks that you no longer need, consider renting them out to other students to make some extra cash.
  7. Offer pet-sitting or dog-walking services. If you love animals, consider offering your services as a pet-sitter or dog-walker to make some extra money.
  8. Sell handmade crafts or products on Etsy or other online platforms. If you have a talent for crafting, consider selling your handmade items on Etsy or other online platforms.
  9. Offer lawn care or landscaping services. If you enjoy working outdoors, consider offering your services as a lawn care or landscaping professional to make some extra money.
  10. Rent out a room on Airbnb. If you have a spare room in your home, consider renting it out on Airbnb to travelers looking for a place to stay.