Being a college student isn’t cheap. I love saving money so I'm always hunting for the best sales, bargains, deals and discounts. Here are some places where just being a college student can save you money!

Trying to stay up to date with the latest fashion trends can be pricey, and while thrift shopping is always a good go to for inexpensive clothes, check out these stores next time you're out shopping:

• Ann Taylor - Need some classy clothes for school? Show your student ID in stores or register online for 15 percent off all full-priced items
• ASOS - Stay stylish with 10 percent off ASOS duds
• Banana Republic - You can finally afford clothes for work or your internship with 15 percent off full-priced items in store
• Charlotte Russe - With a 10 percent off discount available when you show your school ID, clothes from Charlotte Russe will be a steal
• Club Monaco - Stock up on some fall favorites by getting 20 percent off regular and sale priced items in any Club Monaco store and online
• Goodwill - Many Goodwill locations offer a 10% discount for all you thrifty collegiettes with student ID
• J. Crew - Hit up J.Crew for some cute and classic clothing and get a 15 percent discount in stores when you show your school ID.
• Juicy Couture - With your college ID, you can get 15 percent off your full-priced purchase at participating stores
• Kate Spade - Get a 15 percent discount when you show your student ID
• Toms - Students can get free shipping on all orders
• Topshop - Be fashion forward with 10 percent off Topshop apparel online and in stores

Eating at your campus cafeteria can get old very fast. Having to choose from practically the same options everyday gets boring. Eat off-campus and save at these restaurants:

• Arby’s - Arby’s offers a 10 percent discount at certain locations with your student ID
• Buffalo Wild Wings - Get a 10 percent discount off those flaming wings with your student ID (varies based on location)
• Burger King - That burger and fries will come with a 10 percent discount when you flash your ID (at select locations)
• Chick-fil-A - Get a free small drink to accompany your chicken sandwich and waffle fries, or any meal, when you show your ID
• Chipotle - Some Chipotle restaurants offer a free small drink with your meal when you show your student ID
• Dairy Queen - Most Dairy Queens offer a 10 percent discount for students with ID
• Domino's - Domino's Pizza usually offers for college-town locations. Call your local Domino’s to find out!
• Kroger - At select Kroger grocery stores, students can get a 5% discount on food
• McDonalds - Now your McFlurry or burger comes with a 10 percent discount with your student ID at select locations
• Papa John’s - Pizza is a perfect option for any fast-paced student, discounts vary based on location for Papa John’s so call the restaurant closest to your campus to find out what discount they offer
• Qdoba - Qdoba offers a free drink for students when you purchase a meal, as well as burrito meals for $5
• Subway - At Subway, you can eat fresher with a 10 percent discount when you flash your student ID
• Waffle House - Breakfast is cheaper when you add this 10 percent discount with a student ID

Whether it's a computer, laptop, headphones or new charger that you need, these electronic stores will help you be more tech-"savey":

• Adobe - Pick up awesome Adobe software for a lower cost by purchasing student edition software, including Acrobat and Creative Suite
• Amazon - Students can get a free six-month trial of Amazon Prime, which offers free two-day shipping on all of Amazon’s items, and a $10 credit when you refer a friend
• Apple - Students can save up to $200 on a MacBook and up to $20 on an iPad
• Dell University - Dell University is a program through Dell that offers discounts on technology for students
• Microsoft - Students save 10 percent off in stores
• Norton - With your student discount, save up to 50 percent on Norton protection software for your PC, Mac, and more
• RadioShack - Get 10 percent off your tech purchase with your student ID
• Sony - Need some sweet new electronics? College students get up to 10 percent off on select items
• Spotify - Get Spotify Premium for half of the regular price, only $4.99 a month
• Sprint - The Sprint Discount Program is available through many colleges and universities, just enter your school email address on Sprint’s website to find out if you're eligible

If you plan on traveling, it could be more cost effective to try your student discount with:

• Amtrak - Sign up for a Student Advantage Card and get great deals off train tickets.
• Choice Hotels - At participating hotels, students with the Student Advantage discount card can get 15 percent
• Coach USA - CoachUSA offers a variety of discounts for students traveling from or to selected schools listed on their website
• Greyhound - If you're about the bus life, use your Student Advantage Card to get discounts on rides
• Student Universe - Get student special deals on travel like flights, hotels, and experiences

Discounts for college students are offered at many other places including movie theaters, gyms, and school supply stores. Find out more ways to save by simply just asking at the register: "Do I get discount for being a college student?"