Microsoft Student Newsletter - August 2011

View the mobile version | Sign up for other newsletters | Unsubscribe | Update your profile 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! Sharing your way to success School is back in session, and we want to help you be at your best. We're hooking you up with student discounts and job information, and letting you in on some tips and tricks... yep, it's all about collaboration! On that note, Office Web Apps make it easy for you to collaborate, edit, and share your documents online, for free. Check out the ways that you can use PowerPoint, Excel, and OneNote Web Apps to rock it in school this year.   Get access to resources for success on S2B 5000+ companies and 3500+ new jobs are on S2B right now. Register on your local portal to connect with these potential employers and apply for a job! Need help with studying or writing a paper? Learn how to tag notes in OneNote, create bibliographies in Word, format research papers according to MLA standards, and more. Find help on the Office Blogs! U.S. only: Get a $100 Visa Prepaid Card It's a great time to be a student! Show your college ID and get an extra $100 back on select Windows 7 PCs from Staples. For a limited time. See full details here. U.S. only: Buy a PC, get a FREE Xbox 360 This summer, students who buy a PC for $699 or more from participating retailers take home a FREE Xbox 360 console. Verification of student status required. Full details at www.windows.com/freexbox. Students save big at the Microsoft Store Don't forget that the Microsoft Store has a new way for you to save. Eligible higher-education students can save big on special Academic products from Microsoft. Check out the Student Store here. U.S. only: Windows Phone Student App-a-thon The Windows Phone Student App-a-thon ends September 15, so you still have time to win exciting prizes when you develop Windows Phone 7 apps. Check out the details here and enter before it's too late. Explore the Kinect for Windows SDK Beyond gaming: Creative uses for Kinect The promise of games in lifelong learning Win a Mango developer phone Learn what it takes to become a successful entrepreneur History reimagined: Declaration of Independence Create Windows Phone 7 apps with your fingertips Project Hawaii SDK: Create mobile applications   What's your cause? Make your cause our cause How robots can help when disaster strikes Functional contact lens monitors blood sugar without needles   Microsoft Office Pro Academic 2010: $99.95 USD for students 10% off your perfect PC for college Windows 7 Professional Upgrade: $29.99 USD   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 click here to unsubscribe or reply to this message with "UNSUBSCRIBE" in the subject line. 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 USA Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)