[header] How to make money over the summer [title] Keep an open mind when looking for a summer job. [step] The most obvious thing to do to earn money over the summer is to get a good summer job. There are a huge variety of areas you could work in, so you should keep an open mind when thinking about what you would like to do. 
There will be things you can do locally, but also jobs that involve you being away for weeks at a time. [substeps] Most of the time you will need to begin looking for work before summer comes around.