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Campus Pulse: How do you afford housing while attending ARC?

Itzin Alpizar

October 2, 2018

“I live with my parents [because] I am not ready to leave.”- Matthew Harvey | Business Management Major.

“I live with my parents. I do want to leave. Right now, is bad timing to leave, but soon.” – Jahlil Manhing | Nursing Major

“I live with my parents. I do want to leave. Right now, is bad timing to leave, but soon.” – Jahlil Manhing | Nursing Major

“I live with my parents, but I pay half the rent. It saves money and it’s a cultural thing too. My parents when they were young, stay with their parents until they finish college.”- Gaafer Gaafer | Criminal Justice Major

“I live with my parents, but I pay half the rent. It saves money and it’s a cultural thing too. My parents when they were young, stay with their parents until they finish college.”- Gaafer Gaafer | Criminal Justice Major

“I get financial aid and live with my fiancé and my mom just for choice. [In antelope] I see a lot of houses but not affordable, many housing complexes but I can’t afford those.”- Kandice Thomas | Psychology Major.

“I get financial aid and live with my fiancé and my mom just for choice. [In antelope] I see a lot of houses but not affordable, many housing complexes but I can’t afford those.”- Kandice Thomas | Psychology Major.

“I share an apartment with my friend. I cannot afford an apartment myself and I wanted to get that experience on how it is to move away from home.”-Anthony Barreto | Undecided Major

“I share an apartment with my friend. I cannot afford an apartment myself and I wanted to get that experience on how it is to move away from home.”-Anthony Barreto | Undecided Major

“I live with my mom three minutes from here. First, I need to be able to get my career and make money. Right now, is difficult because I am young.”- Valentina Sauchenko | Language Studies Major

“I live with my mom three minutes from here. First, I need to be able to get my career and make money. Right now, is difficult because I am young.”- Valentina Sauchenko | Language Studies Major

“I live with my parents. I keep trying to move out but just don’t happen to me… I have seasonal jobs and cannot get an apartment if I only have seasonal jobs.” – Aiden Smith | Psychology Major

“I live with my parents. I keep trying to move out but just don’t happen to me… I have seasonal jobs and cannot get an apartment if I only have seasonal jobs.” – Aiden Smith | Psychology Major

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