STUDENT PICKS
1. Bench Prep - Free, in -app purchases
Bench Prep is an interactive library and resource to help you study for all of those graduate and professional tests. It includes practice questions, flashcards, in-app purchases and almost 600 study questions. No need to thank us, we know you’re excited to study for the LSAT.
2. Evernote - Free, premium versions available
You might have heard of Evernote. If you haven’t, that’s too bad, Evernote is brilliant. Tis app syncs your notes, music, photos and videos to an online account and can be accessed on all your devices. Evernote even recognizes your handwriting so you can take a picture of your notes and search for them later.
3. EasyBib - Free
Remember that time when you looked forward to reading the new MLA handbook because you couldn’t wait to find out what new information needed to be included in a works cited page? Me either. EasyBib generates citations for MLA, APA and Chicago style wherever you are—scan the book’s barcode or enter the title yourself. Te only thing that the app can’t do is read the book for you!
4. TED - Free
Te whole idea behind TED is that ideas matter and are worth spreading. Te TED app lets you watch TED talks wherever you are and get short bursts of exciting new information.
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Dropbox - Free, extra costs for more storage DropBox stores all your stuff. I mean, all your stuff. If you need a central location to keep your media, term papers, or files that are just too big for email, this is the app for you. It works with virtually every device, computer and internet browser. Tis is what the cloud was made for.
7. iTunesU - Free
I know what you’re thinking: “What’s the difference between this and TED?” Where TED has short talks or the bare minimum of subjects, iTunesU has the whole semester. Take Immunology from Oxford University, Justice
from Harvard, or Exploring Te Hobbit and Te Silmarillion Seminar from Signum University. Get giddy with the possibilities. Tere are no limits to how you can expand your mind.
8. Quick Graph+ - $1.99
In high school, there were two type of people. Tose who had graphing calculators and those who didn’t. Te advent of the smartphone has made it possible for everyone to have a graphing calculator. Quick Graph+ supports multiple systems and functions. It’s also available on iPhone and iPad.
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iStudies Pro - $2.99
Tis nice little app helps you keep track of your deadlines, grades and more across your Apple devices. Type in your class schedule or sync with iCal and you can see how long you can procrastinate until you have to start thinking about that paper that’s due.
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