Compiled by students in MATH 033 during Fall 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Feel free to distribute.
Seeking Help
General
- Centre Helps: crisis prevention, housing resources, psychological services, food pantry, phone hotline, bus passes; many resources available.
- Gender Equity Center at Penn State: staff provide education, advocacy, referrals, and crisis intervention/support counseling for victim survivors.
Education & Technology
- LinkedIn Learning (free courses and certifications for Penn State students)
- Adobe Creative Cloud license free for Penn State students/staff/faculty (have to order through a Penn State Software Request).
- Apple Student Discount for various Apple products for current/accepted students
- Student News Readership Program: free New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Daily Collegian access for PSU students using your PSU credentials.
- Amazon Prime Student (Prime delivery, video, reading, music) with student email for first 6 months, then discounted afterwards ($69/year), cancel anytime.
- Discounts for other products, including: Spotify, Peacock, Converse sneakers, and Xfinity Wifi.
Food
- Lion’s Pantry: Free food pantry run through Penn State. Many locations, main one near IM Fields.
- Room 20 of IM Building: Center for Fitness and Wellness where students can grab pantry food.
- In the Moore Building near a side entrance, there is a desk for there is another pantry as well.
- Abba Java: Free coffeehouse, lunches, and Lion’s Pantry site.
- Fraser Street Commons: another free coffeehouse.
- Cheaper grocery shopping at Aldi or Walmart along North Atherton (accessible by bus).
- EBT: Students with an Expected Family Contribution of $0 based on their FAFSA or eligible to participate in the federal or state work-study program during the current academic year. Graduate students as well.