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Being a student often means being on a tight budget. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have a good time because there’s plenty to be had for close to nothing.

THINGS TO DO SPEND SMART

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Admire Some Art

Tap into wells of inspiration at homegrown art galleries, where local and international art spanning across multiple disciplines and formats are displayed. Head on over and work those creative muscles!

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Go On A Gastronomical Adventure

What better way to spend a weekend than to go on a food hunt? Especially when the food is affordable and delicious. Luckily for you, there's plenty of hidden gems around the campus to satisfy your cravings.

PLAN YOUR FOOD HUNT
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Feasting On A Tight Budget On Campus

Wish to feast on but always on a tight budget? Fret not! There are plenty of affordable food options on campus. You can now enjoy the local delicacies without splurging much!

 

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Walk With Nature

Amidst the hectic city lifestyle, it’s refreshing to spend some time with nature. Take a stroll along one of the many scenic parks nearby or maybe have a picnic while you're there.

 

DISCOVER PARKS IN KL
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Shop For Free

Keep an eye out for free market events happening around the city. While it’s not something that happens on a daily basis, Pasar Percuma is the place to be if you want to shop for free.

 

SCOUT FREE MARKETS

Go Window Shopping

If malls are more your thing, you're in luck because KL is home to large and complete malls. Filled with shops of all shapes and sizes, a day of window shopping is fun all the same!

 

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Pick Up A Book

For those days where you just want to cozy up with a book and a coffee, you've got plenty of choices. Check out these Insta-worthy book cafes on your next lazy weekend.

 

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Your student ID entitles you to perks and privileges. Use this to your advantage and stretch your ringgit while still having a good time.

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More Amazing When You're Saving

Catch the latest movies and sing your heart out without breaking the bank. Many eateries and entertainment outlets like cinemas and karaoke lounges offer student prices so don’t be afraid to ask!

 

START SAVING

It's Sweeter When It's Cheaper

If you’re looking to pick up a Mac or iPad, be sure to do it at Apple’s online education store to save some dough.

 

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