29 must-have free apps for students

Here are some apps, listed alphabetically, on many of our current students’ phones. You mind find them helpful inside and outside the classroom:

Any.Do: Calendar, to-do-list, smart reminders and daily planner all in one
Blackboard: View content and course information
Cram: A flashcard app to help with studying
Canva: Features beautiful designs for creating flyers, brochures, presentations and more
Dropbox: Ideal for document sharing
Duolingo: Learn a new language
EasyBib: Automatically generates bibliographies and citations (consult the APA guide to make sure what it creates is correct)
Evernote: Write notes, make checklists, organize and more
Georgian Assist: A one-stop shop for all you need to know about studying in Canada
Google apps: Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Keep
Grammarly: Get writing help
Headspace: Mindfulness made simple
HonkMobile: Parking at Georgian made easier
LinkedIn: Build your professional connections and personal brand
Mindshift: Great for stress relief
Mint: Manage and track your budget (you might also want to check out My Budget – a tool on MyGCLife to help with effectively managing your money)
MyStudyLife: Everything your paper planner is, and more
myVisit: Save time and beat the line for the Registrar’s Office
PARQ+: Complete your registration for the Athletic Centre
Photomath: Take a pic of an equation and learn how to solve it
Quizlet: Study via tools and games
Safe@Georgian: Your personal safety toolbox with an alarm, resources, COVID-19 screening assessment and more
Sharepoint: Get quick access to MyGCLife
SimpleMind: A mind-mapping tool
Skype: Stay connected with friends and family, or do group work online
TED: Listen to inspiring talks from experts in almost any field
Trello: Good for project management and group work
Wetransfer: Send up to 2 GB in files
Wunderlist: Keep track of your to-dos and tasks