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The Freshers Handbook is back for another episode of entertaining and informative tips and tricks to get the most out of your uni experience. This week Jake Butler, founder of SavetheStudent.Org joins the podcast to help with getting the most out of your shiny new student maintenance loan and answers the question ‘What should you do if your loan isn’t enough?’

 

Throughout the episode Jake mentioned several website and apps to help with your finances. 
They were:

Savethestudent.org 

Online banking apps like:

-Monzo https://monzo.com/i/current-account 

-Starling https://www.starlingbank.com/campaign/starling-current-account/?irclickid=z6uwLHzvexyNT0H2N%3ASXpxqkUkDTwsxdnROH080&utm_content=2381810&utm_source=MoneySuperMarket&utm_medium=affcpa&irgwc=1&utm_campaign=pca 

-Chase https://www.chase.co.uk/gb/en/download/?utm_source=mse&utm_medium=affiliates-mse&utm_content=mse&shortlink=affiliatesmse&c=mse&af_ad=mse&pid=mse&af_channel=affiliates-mse 

Student deal websites like Unidays www.myunidays.com

Amazon Price Tricker CamelCamelCamel https://uk.camelcamelcamel.com 

Oleo, a free food sharing app to avoid waste https://olioex.com 

Too Good To Go, lets costumers contact restaurants and stores which have surplus unsold food https://toogoodtogo.co.uk/en-gb/ 

 Big Oven, recipes, meal plans and grocery lists https://www.bigoven.com 

The Freshers Handbook was brought to you by Janno Media, in partnership with the Centre for Broadcasting and Journalism department at Notting Trent University.

 

It was recorded and mixed by Harry Briggs, with assistance from Sassy Clyde in conjunction with the Janno Media Award at Nottingham Trent University, providing fresh post-graduate students with a chance to create a fully costed short podcast series. New episode on Mondays.