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11 Back-to-School Steals & Deals You Need to Know About

Her Campus Placeholder Avatar Katie Naymon
Maggie Scenna

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Looking for some serious style this back-to-school season? From gorgeous boots to internship basics, to train tickets and software, we know what you need to go back to school in style. Here are our top 11 picks to add to your shopping list this fall!

1. The Frye Company

One of our favorite brands, Frye, offers 10 percent off to college students! Call it the ultimate college staple: Frye boots are built to last a lifetime, so you’ll be rocking yours in college and beyond. Frye products have unparalleled craftsmanship—if you’re looking for one item to splurge on, this is it.

2. Amtrak

If you live on the East coast, taking an Amtrak train is an amazing and affordable way to get back to campus and home for breaks. Sign up for the Student Advantage card and get 15 percent off adult fares on Amtrak trains all year long. Talk about serious savings!

3. J.Crew

J.Crew’s got you covered for preppy staples that will look classic on any college campus. Bring in your student ID to any J.Crew and score 15 percent off!

4. Apple

We’re seriously obsessed with Apple products—but they’re definitely a little pricey. Soften the blow to your credit card with Apple’s education pricing. You could save up to $200 on a Mac and up to $20 on a new iPad.

5. ASOS

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Need a last minute dress for your sorority formal? Make ASOS your go-to. Your college email will you get 10 percent off! We love ASOS for bright party dresses, crazy-cool accessories and sexy rompers.

6. Spotify

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If you’re a college student, you can get access to Spotify’s complete music library (no ads!) for $4.99 a month. You’ll never have to wait through ads when you’re listening to Taylor Swift on the treadmill again!

7. Adobe

If you’re in art school or even just studying something creative, you’re definitely going to want Adobe’s Creative Cloud. Students save 60 percent! Time to brush up on your Photoshop skills!

8. Amazon

Ah, Amazon. From the incredible savings to the free shipping, it’s one of our most-loved websites. Sign up for Student Prime and get two-day free shipping on basically everything. The best part? Your first six months are FREE—and even after that, it’s still 50 percent off the normal Amazon Prime membership!

9. Greyhound

Remember that Student Advantage card we talked about? With this magical membership, you get 10 percent off Greyhound bus tickets! Perfect for those spontaneous weekend getaways with your friends!

10. Ann Taylor

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You’re going to need fab pencil skirts and blouses for your fall internship—make Ann Taylor your go-to. Your student ID will get you 15 percent off. We’re totally loving Ann Taylor for its classic blazers and crisp white tees.

11. Subway

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We know pizza is super tempting as a post-party meal, but trust us, you’re feel way better in the morning sans grease! We love Subway’s sandwiches and as students, we get 10 percent off!

College is expensive, but using these discounts throughout your year will definitely lessen the burden on you (and your parents!) Shop smart, collegiettes! 

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Katie was the former Senior Associate Editor of Her Campus. She graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 2015, where she studied Writing Seminars, psychology, and women's studies. Prior to joining the full-time staff, Katie was a national contributing writer and Health Editor for HC. In addition to her work with Her Campus, Katie interned at Cleveland Magazine, EMILY's List, and the National Partnership for Women & Families. Katie is also an alumna of Kappa Alpha Theta. In her spare time, Katie enjoys writing poetry, hanging out with cats, eating vegan cupcakes, and advocating for women's rights. 
Maggie works on Her Campus’s experiential offerings, including College Fashion Week®, Her Conference and Her Campus Tour, as well as Survival Kits and digital and influencer programs for clients like Ulta Beauty, Primark, Almay and Bed Head by TIGI. A graduate of Boston University and proud alumna of Kappa Alpha Theta, Maggie is iced coffee obsessed, an avid Pinterest user and a lover of all things fitness and fashion. When she’s not at work, you can find her exploring Los Angeles, trying new restaurants or re-watching The O.C.