Along with worrying about classes and the future job that they’re working towards, numerous college students are feeling the stress of a tight budget.  Read on to learn ways that students can save money. Fortunately, there are many solutions to saving money and make budgeting it a bit easier. Here are the top eight. 1. Don’t buy new / look for discounted options: The odds are that after the one course you bought it for, that textbook will never be used again. And in today’s modern age, electronics are nearing the same shelf life. There’s no sense in overspending for something that is shiny and new but will probably be outdated by the end of the semester. Look into borrowing books from previous students, or from the university library. Also, look into buying discounted electronics or seeing if your library allows you to borrow electronics. Many laptops, for instance, can be found in “open box, like new” condition, but the open box knocks down the price quite a bit. Many of the major computer manufacturers like Apple and Dell also offer student discounts. Bottom line – don’t pay full price for your text-books or school electronics. 2. Keep an eye…