You can Venmo your college tuition, for some reason

College is a constellation of Venmo requests — your roommate’s cut of the utilities, your half of an Uber ride, the ticket to your friend’s a capella performance that you don’t actually want to go to. On Wednesday, Venmo’s parent company PayPal announced that you will now be able to use its services to pay your tuition

Some universities will begin accepting the nontraditional payment method as consumers seek flexible spending options.