Vacations are often seen as luxuries reserved for people with steady incomes, but students deserve a break too.

The challenge is that between tuition, books, rent, and daily living expenses, finding extra cash for travel can feel impossible.

The good news is that with the right mix of budgeting strategies and side hustles, students can build a travel fund without sacrificing their academic success or social life.

The key is to treat saving for a vacation as a project. Like studying for finals or preparing a group presentation, it requires planning, small consistent actions, and the willingness to be creative.

With effort, the money can add up faster than expected, making that long-imagined trip a reality. Continue reading The Student’s Guide to Funding Your Next Vacation →