Microsoft Student Newsletter - February 2010

Sign up for other newsletters | Unsubscribe | Update your profile Volume 2, Edition 10 February 17, 2010 Welcome to the Microsoft Student Newsletter, offering news, tips, advice, career info, and special offers for today's students. Forward this newsletter to a friend! For the geekier side of you Spring break is fast approaching! Learn the Basics of Bing technology, and plan the perfect trip with Bing for Travel. Don't forget to take us with you on your mobile phone to stay updated on what's new in the world of students! Stay connected with friends through the blog in the Student Lounge. Tell everyone about your adventures in school or on a trip — and while you're there, rate the Lounge and tell us how to make it a better experience. Win a $1,500 technology makeover Enter for a chance to win a $1,500 USD technology makeover. Then embark on a Microsoft Student Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win the $5,000 USD grand prize! Get started now. Win a netbook PC in the Ultimate Steal Challenge Enter the Student Rally Challenge for a chance to win a netbook PC with Windows 7 and Office 2007 Ultimate. Click the Rally tab in the Student Lounge for a peek at last month's winners. Free Second Shot on certification exams Stand out in a competitive IT job market by earning a Microsoft Certification. Students get 55% off certification exams, and with Student Second Shot you also get a free retake if you don't pass your exam on the first try. NSCS essay winner: Michele Fried Michele is a sophomore Business and Kinesiology double major at the University of Maryland, College Park. Read her winning essay to see the creative ways she uses Microsoft technology to support her community. • See how Microsoft and NSF enable research in the cloud • Get excited about math and science with Connect a Million Minds • Explore the new Windows Azure • Find a job through Students to Business • Visit the Microsoft Career Portal • Check out popular new Student Experience Mobile links • Get a student discount on MIX10 registration • Keep up with IT job market news in the Student Lounge • Visit our very own career adviser Yinner in the Student Lounge • Microsoft Environment: Innovation that saves the planet • Imagine Cup: More chances to win! • For students only: Save 91% on Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 • Office 2008 for Mac • Windows 7 discounts for students For these and additional student discounts, check here. • Follow us on Twitter • Join us on Facebook • Visit us on your mobile phone • Explore the Student Lounge Microsoft respects your privacy. Please read our online Privacy Statement. If you would prefer to no longer receive this newsletter, please reply to this message with "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the subject line or click here to sign in and unsubscribe. These settings will not affect any other newsletters you've requested or any mandatory service communications that are considered part of certain Microsoft services. To set your contact preferences for other Microsoft communications, see the communications preferences section of the Microsoft Privacy Statement. Microsoft Corporation One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 Sign up for other newsletters | Unsubscribe | Update your profile © 2009 Microsoft Corporation Terms of Use | Trademarks | Privacy Statement