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Movies

AMC Loews Boston Common theater: $3 off tickets on Thursdays. Consider getting AMCs A-List if you watch 2+ movies a month.

The Brattle Theater in Harvard Square: $2 off ($12 tickets).

Apple Cinemas in Cambridge: $4.75 movie tickets on Tuesdays.

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.

Isabella Steward Gardner Museum: $13 with student ID, $20 otherwise.

Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA): $10, free admission Thursdays 5–9 PM; free tickets with the code NEU2022ICA or Norteastern.

Sports

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

News and articles

Check out Northeastern's library

Wall Street Journal

Washington Post: $5 per month (50% discount).

New York Times: Free access to NYT. If you already pay, cancel the subscription by emailing customercare@nytimes.com or calling 800-591-9233

Shopping

Amazon Prime

StudentBeans

UniDays

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.

Amtrak

Bluebikes: Use the program code HUSKY.

Zipcar

AVIS Car Rentals: Up to 25% off a rental. Link already includes code (A672012).

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.

YouTube Premium

PeacockTV: Log in through Xfinity.

Kanopy

Apps and services

Adobe CC: instructions

Microsoft 365: Sign in with your northeastern.edu email. Free Office 365 apps, 5 TB of OneDrive cloud storage, and other services.

Zoom

Google 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).

JetBrains IDEs: Free education license.

Azure

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.

Figma

Lucidchart: Free with .edu email address.

Milanote: Contact support for a discount.

Wolfram Alpha: Discounted for students: $5 for students, $7.25 per month otherwise Mathematica also discounted for students.

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Free Stuff

Free and discounted stuff you can get as a Northeastern student

Want updates on the latest free and discounted stuff? Click here to join the mailing list.

Movies

AMC Loews Boston Common theater: $3 off tickets on Thursdays. Consider getting AMCs A-List if you watch 2+ movies a month.

The Brattle Theater in Harvard Square: $2 off ($12 tickets).

Apple Cinemas in Cambridge: $4.75 movie tickets on Tuesdays.

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.

Isabella Steward Gardner Museum: $13 with student ID, $20 otherwise.

Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA): $10, free admission Thursdays 5–9 PM; free tickets with the code NEU2022ICA or Norteastern.

Sports

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

News and articles

Check out Northeastern's library

Wall Street Journal

Washington Post: $5 per month (50% discount).

New York Times: Free access to NYT. If you already pay, cancel the subscription by emailing customercare@nytimes.com or calling 800-591-9233

Shopping

Amazon Prime

StudentBeans

UniDays

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.

Amtrak

Bluebikes: Use the program code HUSKY.

Zipcar

AVIS Car Rentals: Up to 25% off a rental. Link already includes code (A672012).

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.

YouTube Premium

PeacockTV: Log in through Xfinity.

Kanopy

Apps and services

Adobe CC: instructions

Microsoft 365: Sign in with your northeastern.edu email. Free Office 365 apps, 5 TB of OneDrive cloud storage, and other services.

Zoom

Google 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).

JetBrains IDEs: Free education license.

Azure

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.

Figma

Lucidchart: Free with .edu email address.

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

Anxiety

Created June 18, 2023

Last edited February 13, 2024