Thanks to this great variety, students with  different  backgrounds,  origins,  and  reasons  for  working  could join one or more online communities. Depending on where you live and study, you might have to pay a lot of money for study fees and/or also need to cover the costs of your room. And what about the weekly party in your residence hall or the endless get-togethers with friends on holidays?

Student life is all about finding the perfect balance between having hundreds of fun activities and acting like an adult, which can include working part-time. Managing your time and savings will become essential, but all while still enjoying your college years. With a flexible part-time job, you could reassure your parents that you’re going to start earning extra money again by doing app work after the holiday season.

Whether you want to work because you have to or because you want to, here are some ideas to increase your earnings in your bank account/pockets before, after or during the holidays: Delivery driver

Pet sitter Freelancer Other fun jobs

1.   Jobs delivery man

Working as a delivery person with GrubHub for example, you will have the ultimate flexible schedule. Think about the dates of your classes, exams and parties, so you can take the shifts that best fit your schedule. Your money will be paid into

your bank account and well-deserved tips will find their way into your pocket. Here are some numbers to help you distribute your earnings:

Europe: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in Europe and find all the delivery platforms where you can earn money.

South America: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in South America and find all the delivery platforms where you can earn money.

USA: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in the USA and find all the delivery platforms where you can earn money.

2.   Pet Care Jobs

Golden Retrievers, Huskies, and many other types of dogs are waiting for their beloved caregiver to arrive. The

Pet sitting jobs are popular with students because it gives them the opportunity to work on their own terms. You can work mornings, afternoons and even evenings. You will enjoy the freedom and the easy money you will receive.

Here are some quantities to give you some more perspective:

Europe: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in Europe and find all the pet care platforms to earn money with!

South America: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in South America and find all the pet care platforms where you can earn money.

USA: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in the USA and find all the pet care platforms to earn money with!

3.   Freelance Jobs

Freelance jobs will never go out of fashion. They are too attractive: set rates and deadlines,

work from home (from your parents’ house or your dorm room) or from a small cafe in a trendy part of town, follow your passions and earn extra money doing what you love. Or give company to an elderly person in their homes when you are available.

Some platforms and quantities:

Europe: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in Europe and find all (freelance) platforms where you can earn money!

South America: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in South America and find all the platforms (for freelance jobs) where you can earn money!

USA: If you work 5 hours a day for 2 weeks

Select your city in the USA and find all the platforms (for freelance jobs) where you can earn money!

4.   Other fun jobs

Well, we could say that everything is fun if we or you perceive it as such, and sometimes, not working as well. can increase your monthly earnings. For example, being a mystery shopper or scooter loader could fall into these categories.

Further reading

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