Microsoft's FREE 1 TB Cloud Storage for SJSU Students!!

Microsoft team had Announced today : 22nd September 2014, that Every eligible student for FREE.

If you’re a student 13 years-old of age or older, here’s what you can do the check your eligibility and get Office for free:

1. Go to Office 365 for Students.
2. Enter a valid school-provided email address.

 While, earlier they had this same service to the organizations that have purchased the bulk licences for the desktops and laptops, where students need to sign up with the college/university and wait for the licence to arrive, this time the Microsoft team announced that there is no need to ask the organization as if they have enabled a feature of getting subscription right away by following the simple steps for sign up as explained in the following video.  Starting this December, Faculty also gets a copy of Microsoft 365.  

The Subscription includes the following Benifits: 

• The latest versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Access and Publisher
• Installation on up to five PCs or Macs, and Office apps on other mobile devices including Windows tablets and iPad
• 1 Terabyte of OneDrive cloud storage
• Office Online

Office 365 covers the September 22nd announcement that all eligible students can get Office free. In this show hosts Jeremy Chapman and Frank Chiappone explain how to tell if you're among the millions of qualifying students, the new simple process to get an Office 365 account and what you can do with Office 365 ProPlus once you've got it installed. They also look at Office Mix, OneNote tools for teachers and take Napoleon's March into the 21st century with powerful PowerMap analytics in Excel.

Note: Currently this feature is available in US and will spread across the world by the end of the year as said in the Official blog post of Mircrosoft.

>Microsoft Office Blog Post

Exploring Resources at San Jose State University!

***WELCOME TO ALL ADMITTED STUDENTS of San Jose State University ***

Hello Everyone!! A special Welcome to the Newly Admitted Spartans for Fall 2014 semester :) :) Here are the few things which i wanted to tell you about what you could do with the resources of the campus to shape your career.

Note : You will need the tower card for everything . so make sure you get that asap after reaching here. You can utilize many facilities for FREE.  here is the post on how you could get Tower card which i made earlier in this group : https://www.facebook.com/groups/isosjsu/10152147483491207/

1. YOU WILL GET a MAC,Windows Machine , Ipad ( any one of these ) for FREE UPTO 1week. you can give it on the 7th day and u can take another one!! go to MLK library 4th Floor - Student Services : here is the link to that section on our SJSU Website :) : http://library.sjsu.edu/student-computing-services/student-computing-services-center
This thing helped me alot ! i was able to manage whole semester!!!!!.

2. If you are Passionate in Music, playing piano, you can make real good friends from college of MUSIC at SJSU! you can go anytime you want to practice GRAND Piano. as the music rooms are open untill 10Pm during the semester!!.. Map location : https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+School+of+Music+and+Dance/@37.3351953,-121.8806731,19z/data=!4m7!1m4!3m3!1s0x808fccb8794c2123:0x2ac4b282366dbcf9!2sAquatics+Center,+San+Jos%C3%A9+State+University,+San+Jose,+CA+95112!3b1!3m1!1s0x0:0x65c6c982263779c1

3. If you are a Sports Freak, you will have basket ball , racketball for free in the sports club here are what Sports club at SJSU Have !!
4,500 square foot aerobics room
Two Dance Studios
8 Racquetball Courts
1 Basketball Court ( indoor) ,  Gym ( omg you will love this gym, it contains almost everything !!! )
Cardio Equipment (Ellipticals, Stationary Bikes, Recumbent Bikes, Treadmills, Rowers)
10, 000 square foot Weightroom.
Location : https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sports+Club+Fitness+Center/@37.3349223,-121.8800669,19z/data=!4m7!1m4!3m3!1s0x808fccb8794c2123:0x2ac4b282366dbcf9!2sAquatics+Center,+San+Jos%C3%A9+State+University,+San+Jose,+CA+95112!3b1!3m1!1s0x0:0xdc34605ae7380765

4. You Can go Swimming at the aquatic Center during these timings :) : . check the website link for that : they provide you all the equipment you need for swimming but make sure you don't go with jeans, shorts ( thin ) would be ok. they will allow!. : http://www.union.sjsu.edu/Aquatic_Center/aquatic_center.html
map location : https://www.google.com/maps/place/Aquatics+Center,+San+Jos%C3%A9+State+University,+San+Jose,+CA+95112/@37.3349351,-121.8793722,19z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x808fccb8794c2123:0x2ac4b282366dbcf9

5. You can checkout( take ) Projector, Recording equipment,camers ( HD) , Microphones , Headsets, at Media Services Department in Dudley Moorehead Hall.https://www.google.com/maps/place/Dudley+Moorhead+Hall,+San+Jos%C3%A9+State+University,+San+Jose,+CA+95112/@37.336252,-121.8840009,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x808fccbeb3394b49:0x9713b3a014780dc6 .  ( here is the map location) .

6. You will have big Canteen in Student Union Building and beside aquatic center. Explore the food items :) . . $11 is the entrance fee in the Canteen beside Aquatic center you can eat anything you want :D .

7. checkout Associated students building ( it is established in 1901 )  , Spartan Bookstore, Sparta Shops , New Student Union.

8. You can checkout books required for your courses at martin Luthur King Library. Do it asap as if there won't be many copies of the same book.

9. Study rooms are sooo awesome at SJSU!! You can go anytime you want. you can book room online : https://library.sjsu.edu/reserve-studymeeting-room/reserve-studymeeting-room

10. Most important thing is , every SJSU Student will get 150 pages FREE Printout / Semester . you can logon to your departmentla Labs with your Student ID and your Last Name as your password( first letter Capital).

 I hope this post helps !! :) :) :) Take care and Happy journey guys ! :) Very welcome to everyone! :)