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In this era, entrepreneurship is the key to getting rich.

It is wise for students not to depend solely on the allowances being sent by their parents but also get a source of income for their selves. This will not only help them with backup cash but will also help on their way to success. But you should also try at all cost to ensure you don't drop academically because that exactly is your main point of being there.

Below are 17 ways through which you can make some money to fend for yourself in school without getting distracted academically. You don't have o work for anyone either.

Blogging is one of this most common/fastest growing of all, a lot of individuals (students, undergraduates and workers) are moving into the art of blogging. Blogging is a way to earn a lot of money — especially if you understand the rules of the game.
Though blogging is a very cool way to make money in school, it takes a lot of effort, dedication, and consistency. But you have to be careful else you may end up dropping academically.

Video blogging is a less stressful way of blogging. Though it does not require much stress as blogging t that does not mean you should not be committed in what you do because the biggest secrete of blogging is consistency. You have to post regularly so as to grow your traffic.

Many students are very lazy when it comes to doing of assignments, projects and group works. Some students on the other hand are very busy (those who are already workers) are very busy with work and don't have much time to blend their work with lectures.You can take advantage of this to earn from them, you can help other students out by guiding them in copying of note,  doing their assignments, projects and groups works. Just make sure you don't dedicate too much of your time to this else you will end up dropping academically.

If you want to earn your money from other students without going through the stress of doing assignments and writing notes, then you can try this method. This actually is the best way to earn from students as you are in the process impacting others academically rather than making lazier. You can organize private lesson for one or two of your course mates. In this way, you are both impacting others with knowledge and at the same time, making some money for yourself.

A lot of people think that web design is difficult but what i do believe is, it is as easy as every other thing. If you are a web designer, then this is what you've been searching for, you can making a lot of money from this. You can design websites for colleagues, clients who stay around you. You can also build website templates and sell them online. If you are having issues finding the right places to sell you templates, you can try any of the links below.
Theme Forest, Templatic, Inkd, Flash Den, Site Point. There are many other sites out there where you can sell your website templates and make some cool cash.

This is particularly for the electrical students and those who have the skills of repairing of phones and other electronics, you can put your skills to practical use by repairing phones and other electronics such as pressing iron, chargers, rechargeable lamps, laptops, sockets and extensions. In doing this, you can get backup cash for your handouts, text books and other needs that may arise.

Based on your skills, you can choose to go into any of the two mentioned above. It is impossible for students to be in school for a whole semester without shaving/plating. You can also include makeups (for ladies). With this you can get a stable flow of cash.

This is another way to make good cash from other students both in and outside of the hostel. Some students get so busy with their studies that they don't have much time to do their laundry.

Aside doing of laundry, you can also try selling clothes (especially ankara designs). you an start by selling them to your friends, roommates, course mates and soon you become a hot cake — everyone would be looking for you all over the school.

With the various occasions/events holding daily and the high demand for cake, bread, and snacks, i think it would be wise of you if you learn how to bake. This occupation is one of the fastest growing in the country at the moment, yet, not everybody is aware of that. Blending this job with your academics can be very challenging at times, especially. Placing your academic first is the simple key to being successful at it and still maintain a very good academic ground.

Now this is the part where a lot of you would want to ask me questions on - how can someone poosibly be successful at photography when everyone has smart phones. Here is the simple secrete: Market your skills, be good at what you do, and be good at what you do. That's just it!
There's no two ways about it. Once you are good at it, your work will speak for you. Just ensure that you put a lot of work into what you do and you will see how it will fund you throughout your stay in school. Photography and Videography are very good occupations both of which have a bright future.

Are you a creative writer? then why do you still worry about what to do to make money in school. You have it all in your hands. All you've got to do is write amazing articles/poems for blogs and magazines and sell them out at a very good sum. Below are some links where you can sell your articles:
Dream Home Based Work, Hub Pages, Freelancer, iWriter, ShoutMeLoud, TextBroker, About.com and Listverse

Whether you are interested or not, you run into a number of affiliates programs almost on a daily basis. Some of these affiliate programs are genuine while others are not. If you must become successful through any of the affiliates, then you have to take the risk, because risk is what scares everyone away from affiliate. We are all scared of falling into the hands of MMM for a second time. You can even still start your own affiliate program if you fill you understand the rules perfectly and wont drain your account in the process

If you are very good at video tutorials, you can try this out. Create an online tutorial where you can pass knowledge to others for a token of money. Visit Udemy.com, Alison.com or any other of these online tutorial sites and request/register as a teacher so that you can also start earning.

If you are the kind of person that is very creative, come up with amazing ideas, and is very good at art, you should try sell some of your ideas to other organizations if you don't mind
You can visit any of the following links if you've got an idea or art work to sell out. Artfinder, Saatchi Art, Society6

We all know that people hold events on a daily basis and it is certain that the services of an event planner would definitely be required. If you are the kind of person that relate well with others and you have a good sense of humour, then why not try it out. This could bring you enough cash to  settle your needs while in school.

The services of the graphics designer is one of the most required in the field of computer in at the moment in our society. If you are one, then hold on tight to your skills because it could be your source of income in school. You can both coach other students or work for some clients and get your pay at the end of the day.

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