286 - 3 Ways I Saved $10,000 & Managed My Money While Going to College Full-Time

Do you get your paycheck and then it seems to disappear in less than a week? Where is it going? Are you overwhelmed with full time school and work, a social life, sleep, laundry, and, oh yeah, trying to manage your money so that you can pay for school?     Let's chat about 3 ways to SAVE THOUSANDS OF $$ and maintain and even stretch your budget while balancing a busy schedule this semester! Grab your cold brew and TI-89, because class is now in session...     LET'S GOOOOOOO!!!!   Related Episodes:   218 - Earn Money While You Study: 3 College Jobs That Pay To Do Homework 222 - How to Apply for a Scholarship in 5 Easy Steps 225 - 5 Tips To Save $400 on Coffee in College (Dave Ramsey Approved!!!) 226 - 3 Ways to Search and Find the Scholarships Specific To You     Facebook --> Christian College Girl Community - Scholarships & Graduate Debt-Free | Facebook   Instagram --> @moneyandmentalpeace   Email --＞ [email protected]     **Get scholarships and pay for college without student loans!**   Are you worried about how to pay for college? Stressed because it’s so expensive? Are you having trouble finding scholarships, or all you find don’t apply to you? Overwhelmed with all things school and money?   Welcome fam! This podcast will help you find and get scholarships, avoid student loans and maybe even graduate college debt-free!   Hey! I’m Kara, a Christian entrepreneur, amateur snowboarder, and scholarship BEAST! I figured out how to not only finish college debt-free, but I even had $10k left over in the bank after graduation. (& btw, my parents weren’t able to help me financially either!)   During school, I was worried about paying for next semester. I couldn’t find scholarships that worked specifically for me, and didn’t know how to get started while juggling homework and keeping up with ALL.THE.THINGS.   But dude, I learned there was a better way! With God’s direction, I tested out of classes, and found the perfect scholarships, grants, internships, and weird budget hacks that helped me go from overwhelmed to debt-free with $10k in the bank–all with God on my side.   ... and I’m here to walk you through this, too.   If you are ready to find scholarships specific to you, learn to manage your money well, and have enough money to kill it at college, this pod is for you!   So grab your cold brew and TI-89, and listen in on the most stress-free and debt-free class you’ve ever attended: this is Money and Mental Peace.   In this episode: Dave Ramsey, Financial Peace University, Debt-Free Community, baby steps, Dave Ramsey baby steps, envelope system, budget, budgeting, Tell your money where to go instead of wondering where it went, grant, bursary, STEM, science, technology, engineering, math, mathematics, empower women, elevate women, college, university, academics, academia