It's not easy being a broke College Student. Yeah you could get a part time job or internship, but you are best off without a job in college, so you can focus on course work and the other joys of college.
But, there are ways to make money without a job as a college student. Being a student in College gives you a whole campus to work with, and endless opportunities.
Here are some of the best ways to make money in college:
Revver - Revver allows you to upload your videos to the web and earn a 50/50 advertising revenue share on all ad revenue made by your videos. YouTube is also offering the same kind of idea, but only to it's more popular users.
Sell Textbooks - The buying and selling of textbooks is a big market. Here is a list of places to Sell your textbooks.
eBay - The biggest online auction site allows you to sell stuff you don't need anymore. Of course you could always buy mass quantities of products at wholesale prices and resell them. Regardless, ebay is a good way of getting rid of your junk.
Write College News - CampusGrotto allows College Students to submit articles related to College news, tips, advice, humor and opinion and earn money. Sort of like writing for your College Newspaper, but the ad revenue is split 50/50 with the contributor.
Scholarships - Get free money to use for anything school related from College Scholarships.
Sell Tickets to Sporting Events - There is a high demand for tickets to College Sports. You can sell your student section tickets and make money. You can always find a buyer on craigslist or ebay.
Sell Graduation Tickets - Many students sell admission tickets to graduation ceremonies. The demand for some schools is high enough, where students can earn a nice chunk of change for selling a couple tickets. Check out the WSJ story.
Be an entrepreneur - Take a class in entrepreneurship and start your own business on campus. Its also a recommended class.
Do you own a blog? - Make sure you are monetizing your blog with Adsense or other pay per post services.
Surveys and Questionnaires - You can usually find many paid surveys both online and on campus.
Recycle - Get Green, Be Green. Collect recycled cans from your empty beer soda cans.
Tutor - Are you smart, get good grades and have a little free time? You can help others out and get paid by tutoring other students.
Selling back textbooks can be a great way to recoup some of the costs of the outrageous prices of textbooks. Unfortunately school bookstores usually...
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