| Vacation, work a regular summer job, buy all the college stuff |
| Beach Week, baby! |
| Beach week, a longer vacation than normal family vacation, road trips and hanging out with friends. Very chill, no pressure, babysat for some money. TBH she got bored and sometimes wished she had a job but now that’s she’s halfway through freshman year and looking at a real internship this summer, she has no regrets. |
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My college student did whatever he wanted...time with friends, family vacation, time with grandparents, video games, gym
My HS senior plans to hang out with friends, work part-time, go to beach week + family vacation & spend time with grandparents Yes, whatever they want! Fortunately, we've saved enough for in-state college, and all earnings are for personal spending. |
| A job was expected. All of ours had jobs during the summers in HS. |
| Worked as much as possible to save money for books, other college costs. |
| Older sister was working abroad for the summer and there was talk of the whole family going to visit her. Complication was DS was committed to a summer job + college orientation. It's the start of their adult lives with growing commitments. DS and I stayed back. |
| I'm pulling stuff together for the accountant so I know: he made 9,742 being a Manny on the books. went out at night. plus family vacation one week |
| Abandon the non-profit they created for their college applications. |
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| Mine did two volunteer jobs that filled about 50% of the summer weeks and we went on a nice U.S. vacation. |
| Coached swimming, lots of concerts and outings with friends. Stockpiled spending money for freshman year. |
| Special family vacation, part-time job, and dorm-kitchen-friendly cooking lessons. 😂 |
Same |
| Summer job to save money? |