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10 Must have Android Apps for Students

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Must have Apps for Students

Android Apps for students
College life can be fun as well as a misery, It all depends on how you manage it. You will have to face regular boring lectures, same monotonous routine, wake up early regularly and complete your assignments on time. 

You even have to prepare for your exams. 
To manage all these activities you will need some tools to help you. 


Have a look at the must have Android apps for your college life, and become a brilliant student. 




1. EverNote

Evernote-Android-app
EverNote has won several prestigious Must-Have app awards. Some of them include awards from Mashable, TechCrunch, New York Times and the Webbys.

Many a times we face a common problem of short term memory loss.  This won't be a problem if you start using Evernote Android App on your device. It can help students in a significant way to improve their grades and remember events, make to-do lists, save-sync and share files and a lot more.

Read about more Awesome feature of Android App EverNote.

2. BenchPrep

Benchprep-android-app
Benchprep is a collective library of more than 200 courses in various areas created by taking reference from top videos and blog.

BenchPrep claims to improve the scores by any average student in competitive exams by 15%. 


In order to gain access to all the courses of BenchPrep Library you would have to pay a little subscription fee. 

Test Preparation for the following exams can be done via BenchPrep:

GRE, MCAT, GMAT, LSAT, ACT, SAT, PCAT, CFA, AP, TEAS

Academic Subjects Covered:

Geometry, Chemistry, Anatomy, Algebra, Calculus, Spanish, Biology


Software and Business Subjects Covered: 
eMarketing, Accounting, Excel, Powerpoint

Note: In order to use this app, you would have to register your username and create a login at BenchPrep.com.



3. RealCalc Scientific Calculator

RealCalc-Scientific-Calculator
RealCalc Scientific app is one of the best scientific calculator present on the Google Play store.
It is a fully featured calculator, consisting of almost all the scientific operations you can imagine. It has a RealCalc Plus Mode to calculate fractions, degrees/minutes/seconds and a Landscape mode.
To be able to use RealCalc Plus, you would need to upgrade the app from the menu in the app.

Features:
  • Unit Conversions
  • Traditional algebra and RPN operations
  • Percentages
  • Binary, Hexadecimal and Octal
  • Trignometry functions in grads, radians or degrees
  • Engineering, Scientific and Fixed-point display modes
  • Built-in help
  • Result history
  • And many more.

4. StudyBlue Flashcards

StudyBlue-Flashcards-Android-app
StudyBlue is a learning application used by more than 5 millions students around the world. It has over 250 million classmate created course content. It helps you to make your study easier. You can learn along with your classmates with this app. You can even share images or add a voice to your notes while learning. 
Quiz mode enables you to keep a track of your progress and helps you learn faster. Information is written with brevity on the flash cards for easy learning. 

Features: 
  • Search Flashcards for a wide variety of courses.
  • It provides you statistics on your learning and tells you your problem areas.
  • Connect with other classmates and ask your questions.
  • Create and Share your own flashcards with your friends. 
  • And many more. 
Note: You would need to create a free StudyBlue.com account to use this application after installation on your device. 

Offline Syncing of flashcards is not supported.

5. LinkedIn

LinkedIn-Android-app
A lot of us use social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter etc. But we miss the most important platform that can connect you to real professionals. 

LinkedIn is considered to be the best platform to showcase your skills to a potential recruiter. This can solve the unemployment problem for a lot of you guys. 
Make your own Personal Brand, make connections and be aware of the latest trends in your domain, this is all possible with LinkedIn. Next time you log-in to your LinkedIn account, you might find a good opportunity for you just in your dashboard feeds.

Features:

  • Best platform to connect with professionals (277+ millions members).
  • Be aware of the latest trends in the industry and stay informed. 
  • Follow the leaders of your domain and get inspired.
  • Promote your personal brand
  • Promote your skills
  • Recommend friends for their skills
  • Helps in Job search 
  • Connects you to influential people

6. TED

TED-Android-app
TED official Android apps would enable you to listen to the specialists of various domains like tech geniuses, medical specialists, famous entrepreneurs, music legends and many more.With this app, you would get access to more than 1700 videos and audio from TEDTalk. More videos and audios are added each week. The app works with both Tablets and Smartphones.The application is translated and localized in Twenty two different languages:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Chinese (Traditional)
  • Japanese
  • Arabic
  • Russian
  • Hebrew
  • Dutch
  • Italian
  • Romanian
  • Hungarian
  • Czech
  • Swedish
  • Portuguese
  • Portuguese (Brazilian)
  • French
  • Chinese (Simplified)
  • Korean
  • Greek
  • German
  • Turkish
  • Polish


7. Math Workout

Math-Workout-Android-App

Math Workout is an app that will train your brain to solve complex math problems with ease. The app has been downloaded millions of times worldwide. 

It has won several awards, some of which include Best Android App'B.Sawyer in 2010 and featured in Amazing Android apps for Dummies,2011

Math/Maths Workout is a set of daily brain training exercises and math drills designed to enhance mental arithmetic.

Features:

  • Consists of daily math exercises to train your brain.
  • Compete with the world on the Math Battleground
  • Helps to keep your Math abilities sharp
  • Track your progress with its statistics
  • And many more.


8. Miss Spell's Class

Miss-Spell's-Android-app
Miss Spell's Class is a popular word game on Android google play store and has been downloaded thousands of times. It is being presented by Dictionary.com. 

The game involves judging whether the words in the group of 20 words are correct or not. The one with highest correct judgement wins the game.
You can practice with bots and random players before challenging your Facebook friends and fellow students.



Features:


  • The application is based on American English
  • You can challenge your Facebook friends for a match
  • 100k+ words makes each round come up with new words
  • Save high scores on the Leaderboard and showcase your knowledge
  • 3 fonts choices for aesthetic touch
  • Track your progress
  • And many more.

9. Memrise

Memrise-Android-app
Memrise helps you learn a wide variety of subjects like geography, languages, science, history, culture and anything else you could imagine. 
All these Subjects can be learned entirely FREE OF COST.

You can use Memes as a fun way learn words and phrases. You can learn Learn Languages like: 
English, French, Italian, Japanese, Swedish, Polish, Finnish, German and many more with Memrise.
Note: You need to create a Memrise username and Password at their official webpage after installation.

The App works with languages:
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Chinese (Traditional)
  • Japanese
  • Arabic
  • Russian
  • Hebrew
  • Dutch
  • Italian
  • Romanian
  • Hungarian

10. The Oxford Dictionary

Oxford-Dictionary-Android-app
Are you having difficulty finding the meaning of a word?
If yes, then this application can be a single stop answer to all your needs.
This application contains in itself one of the leading English Dictionary: The Oxford Dictionary. It contains meanings of almost all the words present in English Literature and therefore it is a must have application for students who don't have English as their first language.

Features:
  • 1 day Free Trial -Fully Functional
  • Contains 750k+ audio pronunciations of words along with their meanings
  • Contains both accent versions i.e British and American
  • Updated regularly to add new words
  • Quick search of words
  • Fuzzy filter to correct spelling error
  • And Many more.
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