By Angela Le Quieu, Staff Reporter
A valid CNM ID can be used more than just on campus; various organizations and businesses offer discounts and other perks to CNM students.
A free annual bus pass can be picked up from student services and CNM students can also get a free UNM community library card that allows them access to Zimmerman and other libraries on the UNM campus.
Besides these freebies, there are many discounts available for food, fun, fitness, and lots more, and this is a list of various places around town.
Food
Cheba Hut
Monday student day; free chips and drink with ID and purchase of a sandwich.
232-2432
115 Harvard Drive SE
Sombreros Mexican Restaurant
Students receive a 10 percent discount on Mexican cuisine, open daily from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
266-8226
120 Harvard Drive SE
Street Food Market
Take 10 percent off on Malay, Vietnamese and Thai street food from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
268-1196
2300 Central Ave SE
Fitness
UNM Fitness Center
CNM students can purchase a RecCard and have access to all of the Johnson fitness center including their gym and pool for $40 a semester per person with a $10 fee the first time to create a UNM access card.
277-4347
Johnson Center across from Popejoy on the UNM campus
Flavor Fitness
$40 a month instead of $55 with unlimited classes that include BodyPump, Body Step, Zumba and many more.
280-6462
5600 Menaul Blvd. NE
Tennis Club of Albuquerque
Offers discounts on membership to CNM students, members have access to tennis courts, a fitness center, and pool during the season. Call for more information on summer discounts.
262-1691
2901 Indian School Road
Entertainment
Popejoy Hall
CNM students can receive a 40 percent discount at the UNM Bookstore ticket office for the following shows:
Sherman Alexie, on March 30, at 3 p.m.
Soweto Gospel Choir on April 4 at 8 p.m.
Yesterday Once More: A Musical Tribute to the Carpenters, on April 5 at 8 p.m.
Taikoza, on April 13 at 3p.m.
The Mystical Arts of Tibet on May 31 at 8 p.m.
popejoypresents.com/tickets/cnm-student-discounts
The Guild Cinema
Student tickets are $5 with a valid CNM ID for a variety of independent movies.
255-1848
3405 Central Ave NE
The Kimo Theater
Offers student discounts, but discounts vary depending on show and discounts may not be available for all shows, check with the box office.
768-3522
421 Central Ave NW
Cliffs Amusement Park
Students, staff, faculty and their families can take 20 percent off ticket prices by purchasing tickets ahead of time at cliffsamusementpark.com/
881-9373
4800 Osuna Road NE
Retailers
Frock Star
Take 10 percent off all non-clearance vintage clothing
266-6979
115 Harvard Dr. SE
Artisan Art Supplies
CNM students can take 10 percent off their total purchase with ID.
256-4540
3017 Monte Vista Blvd. NE
Master Touch Automotive
10 percent off all services with student ID.
883-9141
4113 Menaul Blvd. NE
Tom Quirk Automotive
$80 per hour instead of the normal $92.50 for labor.
883-0793
3434 Girard NE