“Sorry, I can’t join. I’m on a college student budget.” How many times do you think you say that every semester? Being on a college student budget sucks, but at the very least, you’re certainly not alone. Here are 16 painfully accurate tweets about life on a college student budget:
You eat just to survive…
I’m eating expired Apple Jacks cereal because I’m on a college budget pic.twitter.com/VvviUcZvQK
— Amanda Campbell (@amanda_reneeee) June 21, 2016
Chopped up tomatoes and onions and called it pico de gallo. #sameshit #collegeBudget
— Maddi Ann Hayes (@Maddiannhayes) June 21, 2016
You know you a broke college student when you make noodles and pasta no meat and some random ass concoction
— Léna (@SouthSideCedes_) June 22, 2016
Fun broke college student game to play: 2 or more people compare whose eaten the least amount of food throughout the day
— Marc Noble (@bayarealegend) June 22, 2016
You can’t even afford your textbooks…
I find it ironic that my college bookstore is sending me emails on how to budget my money and spend less.
— Dylan (@_DylanJ_) June 22, 2016
College textbooks are probably the worst thing to ever exist. Especially when you have no money.
— Taylor Shields (@TayShields63) January 21, 2016
All these concerts but no money because of TEXTBOOKS #college #pls #sos
— Bianca (@biancasalzzz) January 16, 2016
Actually, you can’t really afford anything…
I’m never all that mad when it rains. I’m on a college budget, so I’ll take a free car wash whenever I can
— Harris (@Harris_Lynch) June 22, 2016
How am I supposed to be a cool college student when I have no money to be cool
— Kenz (@kenzbenz4) June 18, 2016
Being a college student is literally working all summer and still having no money
— Shainah (@PiercedPeasant) May 26, 2016
Target lowkey has a typical broke college student section pic.twitter.com/DfQvwj8Ilp
— Diana K (@dianacareyk) June 21, 2016
More teasers and photos about KCON NY and LA! why am I a broke college student?! #depressed #iwanttogotoo pic.twitter.com/omY9wjgaJK
— Laken Guess (@lakenguess) June 22, 2016
Getting free stuff is like hitting the jackpot…
When you’re in college and you’re on a low budget pic.twitter.com/mSFYwcWi3l
— RALPH LAUREN (@RLSELFMADEBOSS) June 22, 2016
Why don’t people take home their leftovers? I’m a broke college student, you best believe I’m taking the rest of my meal for lunch tomorrow.
— Ξlizabeth (@lizz9344) June 22, 2016
You don’t really appreciate the free toothbrush/toothpaste from the dentist until you’re a broke college student
— Tim (@tim_harrington_) June 21, 2016
I AM BROKE COLLEGE STUDENT, LIN. I CANNOT AFFORD THESE THINGS. STOP. ALL YOU DO IS RUB IT IN MY FACE THAT I CAN’T SEE HAMILTON. EVER.
— Bri Garcia (@brionce_begonce) June 21, 2016
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