Month: June 2016

  • Top 10 Student Discounts Near MCPHS University

    Top 10 Student Discounts Near MCPHS University

    Hello MCPHS! Today I’m sharing with you a super secret way to save a TON of money in college. It’s called: student discounts! Truth is, there are many local businesses out there near your campus that offer discounts just for poor college students like you (and me). TUN.com has this cool interactive map that lets you… Read More

  • 9 Student Discounts Near Lesley University You Should Know About

    9 Student Discounts Near Lesley University You Should Know About

    Hi everyone! I’m here to let you in on a little secret: there are a TON of local businesses near your campus that offer discounts just for poor college students like you (and me). Luckily, TUN.com is here to help us find these discounts and save money that could be better spent on other things. Our… Read More

  • 9 Great Student Discounts Near MIT

    9 Great Student Discounts Near MIT

    Hey MIT students! I’m writing to let you know something that will dramatically change your life: there are many local businesses near campus that offer discounts just for poor college students like you (and me). Since being a college student is hard work, TUN.com is here to help us find these discounts and save money that… Read More

  • Quick Solutions to Roommate Conflicts

    Quick Solutions to Roommate Conflicts

    In the ideal world, you would meet that perfect roommate who lets you sleep in peace, cleans their half of the room, takes out the garbage on time, and is ready to be your bffl. However, we all know that things don’t always go as imagined. So yes, the bad news is that living with… Read More

  • How to Land Your Dream Internship (from the Other Side of the Career Center)

    How to Land Your Dream Internship (from the Other Side of the Career Center)

      Everyone has dreams, but not everyone has their dream internship. Is yours at a startup? The environment is relaxed. The dress code isn’t binding. Almost everyone is twenty-something– making them that much more relatable—and you work closely with your team to foster a tightly-bound network. Or, perhaps, your dream internship entails a Fortune 500 company.… Read More

  • Adorable and Cheap College Dorm Room Decoration Ideas

    Adorable and Cheap College Dorm Room Decoration Ideas

    Whether you’re in a college dorm or have your own place this fall, decorating is basically non-negotiable. I personally believe that it’s never a bad time to start shopping, so here are a few adorable (and cheap – everything is under $50!) pieces to make your home-away-from-home feel a little more cozy come September. RELATED: College Packing List… Read More

  • Summer 2016: Free or Cheap Festivals and Concerts in Boston

    Summer 2016: Free or Cheap Festivals and Concerts in Boston

    Give yourself a high five because summer is finally here, which means so is live entertainment (hallelujah). Large cities like Boston are no strangers to free festivals and musical performances around the warmer months. They serve as perfect (and perfectly affordable) summer activities. Even if you’re unfamiliar with an artist or a culture surrounding an… Read More

  • 10 Best Education Apps and Hacks for College Students

    10 Best Education Apps and Hacks for College Students

    It’s true – today’s college students can’t live without technology. BUT IT’S NOT THEIR FAULT. You see, nowadays, so much of the “college experience” has shifted over to the digital domain– from research databases to paper/assignment submissions— that not using technology can be a serious hinderance to a student’s success. And let’s be real: we already spend so much time online (much… Read More

  • College Packing List: What to Bring to College

    College Packing List: What to Bring to College

    Moving into a college dorm is an exciting time for any college student. It’s a chance to start fresh, make new friends, and create lasting memories. But before you can start your college life, you need to make sure you have all the essentials for your new home away from home, and that is why… Read More

  • Summer 2016: Free Outdoor Spaces and Events in Boston

    Summer 2016: Free Outdoor Spaces and Events in Boston

    With summer right around the corner, it’s about time to start planning for leisure. But be careful, because more free time means more opportunities to spend some cash. This frugality guide for outdoor activities is a great way to leverage your relaxation in the summer sun without breaking the bank. Use the following beautiful locations… Read More

  • 10 Things to Do the Summer Before College

    10 Things to Do the Summer Before College

    Ah, the summer before college.  Excited and eager to experience the “full freedom” that is college life, yet nervous about starting a whole new chapter in life. It’s normal to have mixed feelings. It’s okay if you feel overwhelmed! Incoming college students can take proactive steps during the summer before college to ensure a smooth transition and a successful freshman… Read More

  • Philly Frugality Guide: 50+ Free or Cheap Things to do in Philadelphia Summer 2016

    Philly Frugality Guide: 50+ Free or Cheap Things to do in Philadelphia Summer 2016

    [osd_social_media_sharing] Summer in Philly is lit! Get excited with a TON of free or cheap events to attend throughout the months of June, July, and August. [bctt tweet=”#Philly Frugality Guide: #FREE & CHEAP things to do in Philadelphia | Summer 2016″ username=”TUNdiscounts”] See also: NYC Frugality Guide: 99 Free or Cheap Things to do in NYC… Read More

  • How to Wake Up in the Morning

    How to Wake Up in the Morning

     1. Don’t. If you want to sleep in, you’ve earned it! Just think: How many late nights have you spent half-conscious behind an essay on your screen, praying the light outside isn’t the sunrise? How many late nights have you balanced a coffee in each jittering hand and an overpriced textbook in your lap, seeing… Read More

  • 5 Tips to Drastically Improve Your Summer

    5 Tips to Drastically Improve Your Summer

    It’s summer, which means we college students are done with classes, finals and papers for three whole months. I don’t know about you, but every year at the start of summer I come up with a list of things I want to do with my time and, whether it’s because of work, family events, or… Read More

  • 30 Scholarships with November Deadlines Worth $47,250

    30 Scholarships with November Deadlines Worth $47,250

    ➛ Here are 30 scholarships with November deadlines that total $47,250. Pssttt! Apply to our very own Broke College Student Scholarship!& before you go ahead and apply to these scholarships, it might be a good idea to read The Complete Guide to Scholarship Hacks first. Good luck! 👊 1. ChooseWhat Self-Employment Scholarship – $1,000 – Apply biannually by November 1 & April 1… Read More

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