There’s money for the taking — if you know where to look and who to ask.
Crowdfunding services like Kickstarter, Indiegogo and GoFundMe are helping students by providing alternative funding sources for a multitude of needs.
They help pay for everything from a graduating film student’s senior project about an amateur taxidermist haunted by the animals he’s stuffed, a semester abroad or even a student’s tuition.
At first glance, Kickstarter seems limited to specific types of projects: movies, consumer products, physical goods. This is true for many, if not most of the projects, as it’s a “funding platform for creative projects.”
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