This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at San Francisco chapter.
Want to be a savvy shopper? Make sure to keep your student ID in your wallet at all times. Every college student can easily save money just by bringing their student ID with them. A number of stores and companies offer student discounts so it’s important to take advantage of that while you’re still student. That little plastic card goes a long way from discounts for clothing and movie tickets to Apple products. Here’s a list of some college student discounts.
CLOTHING
- Ann Taylor: 20% off
- J. Crew: 15% off
- Banana Republic: 15% off
- Club Monaco: 20% off
- Charlotte Russe: 10% off
- Top Shop: 10% off
- Madewell: 15% off
- Urban Outfitters: 10% off (select dates only)
- Juicy Couture: 15% off
- Steve Madden: 10% off
- The Limited: 15% off
- TOMS: Students get free shipping on all orders online.
- ASOS: By shopping ASOS through StudentRate.com you can get free shipping.
- Ralph Lauren Rugby: 15% off
ENTERTAINMENT
- AMC Theaters: Watch a movie on Thursdays to recieve discounted tickets.
- Cinemark Theaters: Participating theaters offer discounted tickets.
- Regal Theaters: Up to 20% off on select shows and dates.
- Asian Art Musuem: $7 with ID.
- de Young Musuem: $6 with ID.
- San Francisco Musuem of Modern Art: $12 general admission tickets.
- Exploratorium at the Palace of Fine Arts: $12 general admission tickets.
- The Cartoon Art Musuem: $4 general admission tickets.
ELECTRONICS:
- Apple: offers up to $200 off a new Mac computer. There are back-to-school promotional sales every year.
- Sony: 10% off merchaindise.
- Verizon: 18% off your bill.
- Amazon Student: This isn’t exactly a discount but Amazon offers a free Amazon Prime trial for 1 year which includes unlimited free 2-day shipping with all orders and a one-day shipping upgrade for college students.
- AT&T: If your school is affiliated with the AT&T Business Center like San Francisco State University, you’ll receive a discount off your monthly bill! At SFSU it’s 10% off.
- Sprint: They offer a college discount program to select schools. Enter your school’s name on their website to see if you’re eligible.
FOOD:
- Subway: Select locations offer 10% off your entire purchase.
- Buffalo Wild Wings: 10% off entire meal.
- Chipotle: Some stores will give you a free drink.
- Arby’s: 10% off entire meal.
TRAVEL:
- Amtrak: : By having a Student Advantage Card you’re eligible for 15% off of rail fare.
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Greyhound: up to 20% off on select tickets.
Comment below if there are more discounts not on this list! What discounts are you going to use?