The College Cost: Public Transportation

Manhattan College would not be the same without the 1 train. Love it or hate it, we rely on it as students living in the city. However, we also pay for it. While $2.50 a swipe doesn’t sound like much, every metro card refill starts to get expensive. Beyond the subway, Jaspers have to calculate the expenses of public transportation into their budgets. Be it … Continue reading The College Cost: Public Transportation

The College Cost: Working on Campus

College costs a lot. Somewhere between books, food, concert tickets, metro cards and other endless things that cost money in New York City, the bill starts to add up. Students are spending money every day and that money is bound to run out eventually, so how are students supporting themselves? For some, the answer might be savings from a summer job. For others, parents might … Continue reading The College Cost: Working on Campus