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My Side Hustles as a University Student Who Needs Extra Cash 💰

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Victoria Aston

These are the things I do in my free time to make some extra income as a broke uni student! Some platforms I use more than others, but I trust and love all of these the same! If you have any questions, please reach out and I’ll see if i can send some...

I’ve been using this for almost a week now and have already made $8 just from doing maybe 1-2 surveys each day. It’s not much but the surveys are consistent and the payouts are easy. It’ll add up over time to pay for a meal or to use as extra spendin...

Eureka Surveys: Make Money Taking Surveys & Cash Out to PayPal

I’ve been using Branded Surveys for a couple years now (since highschool actually). I redownloaded it this past week after a hiatus and I already have $22 to cash out. Use my referral link to sign up and you’ll get extra bonuses when you do surveys :) surveys.gobranded.com/users/register/VAST5337

Branded Surveys - earn cash & rewards for giving your honest feedback!

dscout is such an easy but fun way to make some extra cash. I got accepted for my first mission a week ago right as I signed up. They pay you in USD, so my $125 payment for a survey is actually $170 CAD which is amazing for just scrolling Facebook re...

DScout Missions - Home for Scouts and Missions Access

It’s so easy to get accepted into surveys on here. The pay is also really good ($28 USD for a 28 minute interview). Here is my refferal link: https://www.userinterviews.com/r/oqytyognp you will get $10 USD when you sign up if you use my link :)

User Interviews Research Panel: Insights and Collaboration

get surveyed by big brands for your opinion! Use my referral link for a bonus: app.testingtime.com/r/rec-af-LaoqIaLe :)

Testing Time - Become a Paid Test User

I find this site really similar to User Interviews. Complete surveys & interviews to earn some extra cash. There’s usually new studies everyday and it’s really easy to do in your free time! Here’s my link: https://app.respondent.io/r/victoriaaston-b764c98657d8 :)

Respondent

LOVE this app so much. You usually get questions to answer everyday via videos. Just record yourself for 15-30 seconds and get $1 per video. The questions are super easy and fun like: How do you usually destress? Here’s my refferal link again!: https://bit.ly/4tMfFVn

Influence - Paid Video Surveys | powered by Voxpopme

Another super easy app that I love to check in my free time whether while commuting to school or before bed for fun. I usually only get 1-2 surveys a day, but it’s already added up to $5 in three days just from the casual check in. You can cash out a...https://paidviewpoint.com/landing/?r=57xz60

PaidViewpoint | Get paid to take surveys online

Side shift is a lot of fun if you’re able to dedicate more time to it. Some jobs have a steady fixed income, and others pay per video you create/post. There’s a ton of different brands to work with on there from korean beauty to study apps. Use my li...http://app.sideshift.app/r/VICTORIAASTONLBR9TH

SideShift - UGC

Rakuten is so helpful since you're already going to buy things anyways. Just create an account and buy through Rakuten to get cash back on various purchases. Right now they have a 30% cashback for purchases made on Temu. You can also get a free $40 f...

Shop. Earn. Get Cash Back. | Rakuten Canada

This secret shopper app is super fun. A lot of the missions are just taking photos of store displays or buying a product (and getting reimbursed as well as keeping it of course!). Really easy to get free food on there as well as you give them feedbac...https://caapp.fieldagent.net/applinks/invite?code=aptxa2v

Field Agent: The App That Pays You Cash

Your own Etsy shop of course! If you’re a creative person and already have an idea of what you’d like to make/sell then go for it! It’ll take time to get your first sale, but it’s so worth it :) I sell digital invitations on my shop

SweetCheriePaperie - Etsy

I’ve made a couple hundred off of Depop and I just love the platform overall. I began buying on depop before I ever started selling because I was too scared to mess up, but it’s so easy I don’t know what I was afraid of haha. Clean out your closet an...

vickyxaston's Shop | Depop

I also love poshmark a lot! I first used them in 2019 to make a purchase and then finally started selling in 2024. You get really good traffic on poshmark. I’ve also made a couple hundred on here. I find clothes that are NWT do a lot better on this p...

Poshmark

Looove Rover, I call this a side hustle because it can be, but this is basically my part time or full time job depending on my class schedule. I first started in Feb 2025 and I’ve been using it ever since. I have found the best clients and sweetest p...

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