Free Stuff

Free and discounted stuff you can get as a Northeastern student


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Movies

Source: Husky How-to.

Museums

  • Museum of Fine Arts Boston (MFA): Free general admission tickets and $7 special exhibition tickets are available to students, faculty, and staff from Northeastern University in person with a valid student or faculty ID. Offer not valid Wednesdays 3–4 pm or in advance.

Sports

  • Boston Red Sox: $9 for tickets: text the word STUDENTS 23215 to sign up for Red Sox Ticket Availability.

News and articles

Shopping

  • From You Flowers: Save 20% off normal product price. Only this specific link automatically applies the discount. Save up to 50% on Seasonal Specials in the "Grower's Collection" section.
  • GrubHub+: Requires Amazon Prime student subscription

Transport

  • MBTA Pass: 11% discount on MBTA pass in Fall and Spring.

Video, music, and streaming

  • Xfinity: Search for "Northeastern", and use campus Wi-Fi. Can also be used for HBO Max. See instructions on how to enable.
  • Spotify: Discounted Spotify Premium, Hulu, and Showtime.

Apps and services

  • Microsoft 365: Sign in with your northeastern.edu email. Free Office 365 apps, 5 TB of OneDrive cloud storage, and other services.
  • Headspace: Meditation, mindfulness, and sleep. If your NU ID starts with 00, try entering only the numbers after it.
  • OnTheHub: Free and discounted software (VMware, Windows, and more).
  • Notion: Students get the pro plan for free. Did you know that this content is on Notion?
  • Craft.do: Free 1-year license for students and teachers, reapply every 1 year for 5 years.
  • Milanote: Contact support for a discount.
  • Wolfram Alpha: Discounted for students: $5 for students, $7.25 per month otherwise Mathematica also discounted for students.

Academic and career

  • VMock: AI resume review tool

Other

Created June 18, 2023

Last edited February 13, 2024