BY: Tameesha Matthews
College can become extremely expensive. These expenses can cause students to not be able to afford the extra things they love, like streaming services or impulse shopping. Fortunately, many of these services offer discounts for students so they can still enjoy what they love and afford their college expenses. Here’s a list of a few services and other discounts for students.
Amazon Prime Student – Signing up for Amazon Prime Student can be a great step into adulting. Since Amazon is now the largest company by market value, the company has a lot to offer at competitive prices, including textbooks!
Amazon Prime Student includes a free six month trial. Then, students are offered a choice between $6.49 monthly payments or a $59.00 yearly payment. This membership includes free two-day shipping on most items, free unlimited photo storage, and free streaming of thousands of TV shows and movies.
In order to get this discount, enter your student email address when you sign up. For more information, visit https://www.amazon.com/ref=nav_logo.
Spotify + Hulu + Showtime – Maybe online shopping isn’t your thing. If it’s not, Spotify Premium now offers a bundle with Hulu and Showtime. This way, you can jam to your favorite song and be able to binge watch thousands of TV shows and movies anywhere.
Students can get Spotify Premium, Hulu, and Showtime for $4.99 a month, with the first three months free.
In order to get this discount, enter your student email address when you sign up on the Spotify website. You cannot activate all three services by using the app. For more information, visit https://www.spotify.com/us/.
Apple Music – It’s true that some people don’t like TV, but that doesn’t mean they don’t enjoy music. If that sounds like you and you have an iPhone, Apple offers a discount through Apple Music.
With this discount, students will be charged $4.99 a month, with a 1-month free trial
In order to get this discount, enter your student email address when you sign up. For more information, visit https://www.apple.com/apple-music/.
UNiDAYS – Everyone loves free or discounted deals, whether it’s for food, clothes, or technology. UNiDAYS offers all of these and more!
This is a free service that gives discounts and deals on services and thousands of products.
In order to get this discount, enter your student email address when you sign up. For more information, visit https://www.myunidays.com/US/en-US.
Target Circle – Lastly, Target Circle, an app for all Target stores, offers several daily discounts in store and online.
This membership includes 1% cash back with every purchase, personalized deals and perks, birthday discounts, early access to special sales throughout the year, and the famous Cartwheel Offers, daily coupons and deals.
In order to get this discount, sign up through the Target app. For more information, visit https://circle.target.com.
I hope this list of discounts has helped you see just how many chances you have to save money as a student, no matter how expensive college may get. There is still a chance for you to enjoy the things you love.
