Her Campus at FIU
Housing Crisis Hits South Florida
As Miami solidifies its spot as the second most expensive housing market in the U.S, the working and lower class found themselves unable to afford housing. In the last...
Her Campus at UFL
A Dive into the Current US Economy
With vaccinations becoming available and accessible to the US public last spring, people hoped that America would return back to normal and reopen the economy. However, with the surge...
Her Campus at St. Andrews
The Hidden Costs of the Female Student (and How to Budget Accordingly)
The “Pink Tax” rose to popularity almost a decade ago as a way to describe price increases for female beauty products: the extra ten percent for a pink razor,...
Her Campus at RW
Cryptocurrency: What You Need To Know
As an economics student, I have been very interested in cryptocurrency. More importantly what it is and why is it important? Cryptocurrency is one of the fastest-growing currencies in...
Her Campus at Leeds
How To Budget and Handle Money as a Uni Student
Money. It is the one thing that fills all Uni students with both excitement and dread. The termly text most people get from Student Finance highlighting the sum of...
Her Campus at Bucknell
Shopping Smarter: How Small Changes Can Make a Huge Difference
The beginning of 2020 marked my transition to a new way of life, both because of the sudden shift to isolation after the pandemic hit and the fact that...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
Bills, Bills, Bills: Why and How to Budget in College
The shift to college brings with it new arenas of adulting, ones that were left untouched and undiscovered since we were cocooned in protective family life. I mean, if...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
Grocery Store Review: What’s the Best in the Area for Students?
Being an upperclassman has its benefits, including participating in specialized classes, knowing more people, and having an overall better familiarity with campus. It also comes with more responsibility. One...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
The Macroeconomics of COVID-19 Part 3: Preventing a Crisis
In March 2020, COVID-19 pressed on the brakes of the American economy. In this three-part series, we will be investigating the macroeconomic impact of COVID-19. In Part 1, we discussed the...
Her Campus at Emerson
5 Great Birthday Gift Ideas (and how to think of them)
With so many fall birthdays coming up, including mine, here are some tips to get the most meaningful gifts on a college budget for friends and family.