Wolfram Alpha ($2.99)
Wolfram Alpha includes “knowledge” from multiple disciplines such as math or chemistry. Insert any problem, and Wolfram Alpha provides an answer AND sequenced steps for calculation. Best to use to CHECK your work. The website is free: www.wolframalpha.com
Download: App Store | Google Play
EasyBib (Free)
This free bibliography generator enables users to create MLA, APA, and other citation styles by scanning bar codes on books. Resources may be built, managed, and exported for use.
Download: App Store | Google Play
FlipBoard (Free)
FlipBoard provides a platform for students to collect news, articles, etc. and to read material in a personalized magazine-style format. FlipBoard combines Pinterest-like organization with Facebook-style communication…..all in one platform. This app could be used for school, current events, or fun.
Download: App Store | Google Play
Quizlet (Free)
Make, study, and share flashcards for all subjects using this multimedia flashcard app.
Download: App Store | Google Play
Dragon Dictation (Free)
Dragon Dictation uses voice recognition to transcribe notes, thoughts, papers, etc.
Download: App Store
Dictionary.com (Free)
Dictionary.com includes many tools beyond traditional dictionary definitions or synonyms. Dictionary.com does not require spelling skills—voice recognition provides a means to search for words. In addition, unknown words may be decoded using the audio icon.
Download: App Store | Google Play
EverNote (Free)
EverNote provides students with a way to take and organize handwritten or voice recorded notes on multiple devices through syncing capabilities.
Download: App Store | Google Play
DropBox (Free)
DropBox stores photos, videos, and documents….for free! In addition, students may access DropBox from any computer or work collaboratively on documents through the sharing option.
Download: App Store | Google Play
Google Hangout (Free)
Google Hangout allows live video conferencing with up to ten participants at a time. Collaborate with group members at school or with family back home.
Download: App Store | Google Play
Videoalicious (Free)
Tired of Power Point? Many apps (like iMovie) provide video creation capabilities, but this app is free! Create movies using videos, photos, music, and more. Another free video app is Animoto!
Download: App Store
Source: http://blog.umhb.edu/top-10-apps-for-college-students/#.VgPlrsuqqko
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