{"id":2285,"date":"2014-07-18t09:30:42","date_gmt":"2014-07-18t09:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.catharsisit.com\/sat\/?p=2285"},"modified":"2017-08-22t13:54:43","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22t20:54:43","slug":"top-20-free-apps-for-high-school-and-college-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.catharsisit.com\/hs\/gen\/top-20-free-apps-for-high-school-and-college-students\/","title":{"rendered":"top 20 free apps for high school and college students"},"content":{"rendered":"
they say there\u2019s an app for everything…and they\u2019re right! we\u2019re a mobile generation, and for all those high school and college students out there, these twenty apps might make this upcoming school year a whole lot easier.
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<\/a><\/p>\n this note-taking app is so beyond awesome, i felt ecstatic when i found out about it. this app keeps track of your courses, plus all your homework and project deadlines, sending out nifty little reminders so you don\u2019t forget. you can even take notes on it and share<\/em> those notes\/other files with your classmates.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone <\/a>\/ android<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n every single person needs to have this app. it basically contains all the features of google drive on your computer, but organizes it in an easy-to-use mobile format. you can share documents with your friends and collaborate on projects; make slideshow presentations; create efficient spreadsheets; and much, much more. (am i sounding like a solicitor to anyone else?) this is a great tool\u2014especially if you\u2019ve left your homework at home and need to edit or print it out at school. everything is backed up in the same place.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone<\/a> \/ android<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n for anyone taking a language course, this app is a must-have. it\u2019s the #1 ranked app in \u201clanguage learning\u201d and is fast, free, and completely addictive. you can learn and practice spanish, french, german, portuguese, italian, and english through activities involving voice recognition and an almost video-game-like achievement format. pretty cool, huh?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone<\/a> \/ android<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n this app is an awesome way to keep track of your homework in a convenient, visually appealing way. you can color code subjects, add subtasks, and even get help with your homework! if you’re looking for other ways apps can help you out with homework, check out this post from joyofandroid about how androids can help with homework!<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone<\/a> \/ android<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n this app works best if you also have the evernote app downloaded. you can take fast notes and easily annotate documents and pdf\u2019s. there are also convenient places to make drawings and diagrams and easy ways to organize all your notes into one beautiful, well-organized unit.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone \/ android<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n this is the perfect way to plan your power nap. you can set your power nap to five, ten, fifteen, or twenty minutes and customize wake up sounds, wake up graphics, etc. power naps are scientifically proven to improve productivity, and you sure will need them during any hectic school year…so what are you waiting for? get this app!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone <\/a>\/ android<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n this app has a great range of free ebooks\u2014many of which you\u2019ll need to read for school. the layout is simple and easy-to-use. unfortunately, it\u2019s also only available on apple devices, which makes me sad. sigh.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n this no-nonsense task manager is an excellent way to keep yourself organized. it organizes your day into 30-minute sprints of work time and break time with surprising benefits to your productivity.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone \/ android<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n according to the app description, learnist is \u201ca crowd-sourced collection of the world\u2019s knowledge, with curated web, text and video content on learnboards\u2122 covering tens-of-thousands of topics.\u201d this app is really a treasure trove of information, and it\u2019s great for research projects.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone<\/a> \/ android<\/p>\n all those formulas that you learn throughout high school can get overwhelming…iformula has a bunch of them in one easily accessible place. perfect for last-minute cramming!<\/p>\n iphone<\/a> \/ android<\/a><\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n everyone needs a flashcard app! studyblue is a top flashcard app with a sleek, user-friendly design that allows you to make personalized flash cards and even share them with classmates!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone \/ android who doesn\u2019t love ap flashcards? this app has flashcards from a variety of ap tests in one convenient place. there are 2900 pre-made flashcards from various ap exams, including biology, statistics, english language\/literature, statistics, and government.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n iphone<\/a> \/ android<\/a><\/p>\n2) google drive<\/h2>\n
3) duolingo<\/h2>\n
4) \u00a0the homework app<\/h2>\n
5) marginnote reader free<\/h2>\n
6) power-napping app<\/h2>\n
7) ibooks<\/h2>\n
8) 30\/30<\/h2>\n
9) learnist<\/h2>\n
10) iformula<\/h2>\n
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11) study blue<\/h2>\n
12) ap flashcards<\/h2>\n
\n<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n13) magoosh sat prep<\/h2>\n