When I was an academic advisor, I used to just cringe when I saw the lines of students that wound through the campus bookstore and around the corner. The college bookstore is THE most expensive place to buy your college textbooks. Now, let me say that I understand why many students choose to buy their books at the college bookstore. It’s incredibly convenient, and if you’re planning to use financial aid to pay for books, it can make financial sense, too. But when I was in college, I was … [Read more...]
