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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

5 free ways to prepare for the workforce

5 free ways to prepare for the workforce

Chloe Williams, Managing and Social Editor September 19, 2023

Whether you are a freshman or a senior, it is never too early to start preparing for your future. Despite popular belief, building up your resume and planning for the future does not have to be an expensive...

10 places to get freebies on your birthday

10 places to get freebies on your birthday

Luna Infante September 12, 2023

We all love to be spoiled on our birthday, whether it be with gifts, a sweet treat or a delicious drink. Many companies are happy to toast you on your special day. With a simple rewards sign-up, you can...

10 inexpensive ways to make your apartment a home

10 inexpensive ways to make your apartment a home

Chloe Williams, Managing and Social editor September 5, 2023

It is no secret that student apartments are not the best quality that money can buy. Oftentimes, the furniture, walls and pretty much everything has seen better days. Building a space you enjoy and feel...

10 dates to take yourself on this Wellness Month

10 dates to take yourself on this Wellness Month

Chloe Williams, Managing and Social Editor August 29, 2023

Each August, National Wellness Month is celebrated and acts of self-care are encouraged. When focusing on self-care and overall wellness, it is important to prioritize alone time. Keep reading as we highlight...

10 inexpensive ways to decompress before finals

10 inexpensive ways to decompress before finals

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor April 25, 2023

With finals quickly approaching and the school year ending, it is crucial to prioritize self-care, especially in times of stress. This week we highlight 10 different ways to decompress before finals.  1....

10 free meals using ingredients from the Roadrunner Pantry

10 free meals using ingredients from the Roadrunner Pantry

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor April 18, 2023

The Whataburger Resource Room, also known as the Roadrunner Pantry, is an on-campus resource to provide students with free access to fresh and nutritious foods. Everything in the pantry is dorm friendly...

Take advantage of these 10 UTSA resources

Take advantage of these 10 UTSA resources

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor April 11, 2023

UTSA’s tuition includes a variety of fees specified for different university programs — half of which many students do not use. This week we will highlight 10 resources included in our tuition that...

10 tips to save money in college

10 tips to save money in college

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor April 4, 2023

The average UTSA student pays $10,966 in tuition each academic year; this cost does not include housing and meals, which can cost a student living on campus an additional $12,934. While implementing small...

10 dorm-friendly meals that are not instant ramen

10 dorm-friendly meals that are not instant ramen

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor March 28, 2023

It is no secret that dining hall food is no one’s favorite, and food options across campus can be limited. Even campus meal deals are expensive for the food quantity. Follow along as we highlight 10...

Five spring break activities that will not break the bank

Five spring break activities that will not break the bank

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor March 7, 2023

Spring break is quickly approaching, and whether you are from San Antonio or visiting here for the break — there are many inexpensive ways to have fun this coming week. Below are five ways to enjoy the...

Top meals under $10

Top meals under $10

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor February 28, 2023

With the prices of food rising and the overall cost of living increasing, meals that used to be considered “cheap eats” do not hold true anymore. Just getting a Box Combo at Cane’s runs $10.59 without...

Five sustainable switches to save the environment and money

Five sustainable switches to save the environment and money

Chloe Williams, Web and Social Editor February 14, 2023

1. Reusable water bottle A reusable water bottle and a water filter will save money and the environment. Making the switch from single-use plastic to reusable bottles will save an average of 156 plastic...

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