Microsoft is still offering qualifying U.S. college and university students downloads of Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Upgrade for $29.99. See the complete list of eligibility requirements and qualifying educational institutions.
Microsoft is also still offering students a downloadable version of its Microsoft Office Professional Academic 2010 for $99.95. This suite includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher, and OneNote.
For current medical students, Epocrates is offering a FREE ($159 value) 1-year subscription to Epocrates Essentials, a popular premium mobile application for drug, disease, and diagnostic tools you need at the point-of-care. To get this deal, you must be currently enrolled, and able to provide a valid id from an accredited United States medical school, if requested. Epocrates Essentials is compatible with iPhone/iPod touch, Google Android, BlackBerry OS, Palm OS and Windows Mobile platforms. This deal is only Free for the first 2 weeks of August.
BrainscapeBy Brainscape has GRE Vocabulary Accelerator (iTunes Link) in the iTunes App Store for FREE for a limited time.
RECENT #1 RANKED EDUCATION APP – Improve your GRE vocabulary FASTER than with any other vocab app. Applying the latest in cognitive science techniques, Brainscape helps you efficiently learn over 2,000 “dynamic flashcards” covering both vocabulary words and their roots.
The Brainscape team is made up of former executives from The Princeton Review and Kaplan, as well as cognitive scientists formerly with Columbia and Yale. Our mission is to make learning easier and more convenient. Rather than creating frivolous games or distracting quizzes to try to make learning “fun,” Brainscape provides a scientifically optimized algorithm to repeat flashcards in just the right pattern for your brain’s maximum absorption, based on YOUR confidence. Brainscape makes sure that your study time is used as efficiently as possible, because – let’s face it – you are busy!
Amazon is now offering Kindle eTextbook rentals for up to 80% off list price of a printed textbook. You can rent for the minimum length, typically 30 days, with 360 days maximum, and you can extend your rental by as little as 1 day as many times as you want and just pay for the added days. In the middle of a rental if you feel you would like to own the textbook, Amazon will allow you to apply your full rental fee towards the purchase, so no brainner if you were already thinking of buying a Kindle copy. Notes and highlighting can also be performed on rentals and those are accessible even with the retal period has expired.
Note that a Kindle reader (FREE for PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, Android device, Windows Phone 7, Blackberry) or Kindle-enabled device is required to download and read these eBooks.
Amazon is offering students that enrolled in a FREE year of Prime Service the opportunity to renew for $39 (a $79 value) for a limited time. To be eligible for this deal, you must be a student with a valid .edu email address. With the renew, Amazon will also include access to their unlimited instant streaming of movies and television shows, which were previously excluded. Amazon’s is also letting you auto-renew your account at the $39 rate for three years.
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NOTE: Amazon is still offering students new to their Prime Service a FREE year. The Free offering excludes unlimited instant streaming though.
Apple is having their annual back-to-school sale, purchase a MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, or iMac from the Apple Store for Education and receive a FREE $100 iTunes Gift Card for a limited time. All Macs sold through the Apple Store for Education are discounted. Back to School Gift cards are included in your order when purchased at an Apple Retail Store or Apple Online Store. If you buy at a campus store, you’ll need to submit your claim online and get your code via email. The $100 Back to School Gift Card can be used in the Mac App Store, the iTunes Store, the App Store, and the iBookstore. This offer is valid only for qualified students, teachers, and staff and expires September 20, 2011. Limit one rebate per customer.
Sam’s Club is offering students a FREE $15 gift card with a new membership purchase for a limited time. Students must present a valid student ID and a university (.edu) e-mail account at signup. The Collegiate account includes all the benefits of a Sam’s Club Advantage account plus two annual membership cards.[Store Locations]
IKEA is offering students with a valid student ID a FREE ($6.99 value) entree with this printable coupon for a limited time. A maximum value of $6.99 applies. Coupon expires July 2, 2011 and is not valid at IKEA Houston. [Store locator]
Apple is having their annual back-to-school sale, purchase a MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, or iMac from the Apple Store for Education and receive a FREE $100 iTunes Gift Card for a limited time. All Macs sold through the Apple Store for Education are discounted. Back to School Gift cards are included in your order when purchased at an Apple Retail Store or Apple Online Store. If you buy at a campus store, you’ll need to submit your claim online and get your code via email. The $100 Back to School Gift Card can be used in the Mac App Store, the iTunes Store, the App Store, and the iBookstore. This offer is valid only for qualified students, teachers, and staff and expires September 20, 2011. Limit one rebate per customer.
Watermelon Express has GRE Connect (iTunes Link) in the iTunes App Store for FREE (regualrly $24.99) for a very limited time.
The GRE Connect features tons and tons of content; over 1,000+ questions (fully explained), 5 diagnostic tests with detailed statistics, 500+ pages of review material, 4000 words in flashcard format. It also offers real-time feedback and performance analysis for overall performance (score and time), category level progress report, and percentile scores comparing your score with other app users. All app data can be synced with their desktop app which is 70% off for a limited time.
Microsoft is still offering qualifying U.S. college and university students downloads of Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Upgrade for $29.99. See the complete list of eligibility requirements and qualifying educational institutions.
Microsoft is also still offering students a downloadable version of its Microsoft Office Professional Academic 2010 for $79.95. This suite includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher, and OneNote.
Amazon is offering it’s Prime Service (a $79 value) for Students for FREE for one year for a limited time. To be eligible for this deal, you must be a student with a valid .edu email address.
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Student Amazon Prime accounts are not eligible for their new free movie and TV streaming service.
Amazon is offering it’s Prime Service (a $79 value) for Students for FREE for one year for a limited time. To be eligible for this deal, you must be a student with a valid .edu email address.
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StudentMags.com is offer am annual subscription to Runway Magazine for FREE for a limited time.
Runway Magazine brings its readers multiple views of fashion and beauty. It shows the best designs, the hottest fashion and the finest accessories available. Runway shows the actual environments the fashion is worn in, beauty secrets, romance, astrology and shopping ideas you can count on. Put all of this together and Runway Magazine offers its readers a modern approach to fashion, bringing it to a new age. With page-turning content and captivating writing, this magazine captures the reader’s attention on every page. Runway is a celebration of the designers and artists that bring beauty, grace and elegance into our lives.
Apple’s back-to-school sale is still going on – purchase a MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, or iMac from the Apple Store for Education and receive a FREE iPod touch 8GB. To get to the Education portion of the Apple Store, select the “Buy a Mac for college, and get a free iPod Touch” banner. All Macs sold through the Apple Store for Education are discounted. iPod Touches are FREE after a mail-in-rebate, you can opt to pay a little for the 16gb or 32gb versions. This offer is valid only for qualified students, teachers, and staff and expires September 7, 2010. Both the system and iPod must appear on the same receipt. Limit one rebate per customer.
