After doing some research, I learned that City Tech has a TON of perks for the students who go there: free garden & museum access, a bunch of food and restaurant discounts and access to free healthcare related services.
Free gardens and museums:
American Folk Art Museum
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American Museum of Natural History (general admission)
Bronx Museum of the Arts
Bronx Zoo (college students enter for free)
Brooklyn Museum
The Cloisters
El Museo del Barrio
Green-Wood Cemetery
International Print Center*
Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay & Lesbian Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art
MoMA & MoMA PS1
Museum of the City of New York
Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology
National Museum of the American Indian—Smithsonian Institution
The Public Theatre’s New York Shakespeare Festival
Queens Botanical Garden (free from November to March)
Queens Museum of Art
Sculpture Center
Socrates Sculpture Park
Storefront for Art & Architecture
Studio Museum in Harlem
Food/Restaurant Student Discounts:
1. Arby’s: The next time you are craving a Beef ‘n Cheddar at 2am, you can save 10% off your entire meal when you whip out your Student ID.
2. Buffalo Wild Wings: At many BWW locations you can score 10% off your meal. Just ask!
3. Burger King: Who knew The King handed out deals to students? Not I. But yes indeed, you can use your Student ID to get 10% off your next meal.
4. Chick-fil-A: Thirsty? Use your Student ID to get a free drink when you buy anything at Chick-fil-A.
5. Chipotle: The next time you get a burrito the size of a log, use your Student ID to score a free soft drink.
6. Dairy Queen: From Consumer Reports, “High school and college students are eligible to receive a discount card or a “Student Meal Deal” at participating locations. The amount of the discount depends on location.”
7. McDonald’s: At many golden arches locations you can use your ID to get 10% off your purchase.
8. Pizza Hut: Flash your Student ID and get 10-20% off your next pie. Amount depends on location.
9. Subway: At participating Subway locations you can use your Student ID to get 10% off your subs, salads, and snacks.
City tech students are also entitled to free health related services:
• Free Nurse services available during office hours;
• Free Physician services available Thurs: 10-12;
• Campus-wide health related activities and informational tabling;
• Free IMMUNIZATIONS for uninsured students (MMR, Flu, TDAP and HEP B; PPD test available). Some restrictions apply. Immunization Clinics advertised accordingly;
• Private breast pumping room;
• Free condoms;
• Free Chair Massage Tues & Thurs: 12-2 and Wed: 4:30-6, on the first floor Atrium;
• Health insurance information;
• Annual BLOOD DRIVES;
• Workshops and classroom presentations by request;
• Annual Wellness Festival
