8 useful apps to rock your student life

Notion

We've already recommended Notion in our article on how to improve focus for studying. Notion is a useful tool. To make the most of it, we recommend checking out this YouTube tutorial. It is an excellent tool for project management, both for individual and group projects, as it allows for shared spaces where everyone can edit and collaborate. It's also useful for taking notes at university or organizing your budget, schedules, and more.  

Google Maps 

We know that Google Maps is a fundamental tool for many. That's why we didn't want to leave it out of this list. With Google Maps, you can find the best route to get to your university, reach the city center, or locate places you need at a specific moment. Additionally, you can estimate how long it will take you to get there and check the public transportation schedules from your starting point. 

Fever 

Fever is an app designed to help you discover experiences. Once you download it, the app will request your preferences. Using this information it will filter the best matching events for you. You’ll find restaurant experiences, city tours, concerts, art exhibitions, parties, and so much more. One of their best-selling events is the Candlelight concerts, which are some candlelit performances in outstanding locations. We are sure that this is going to be one of your favorite platforms! 

Delivery apps: Glovo, Getir and UberEats 

In Spain, Glovo is a very useful app that caters to a variety of needs. If you need to order some delicious food, restock your groceries, or rescue your forgotten charger from a friend’s place, Glovo has it all. In addition, it includes pharmacies and stores that offer a wide range of products, conveniently delivered right to Madrid Pozuelo. You can also follow the delivery of your order in real-time, making it easier for you to know at what time your purchase/order will arrive.  

If you are in the Netherlands, you can use either Getir or Uber Eats for groceries. If you want to try new restaurants in your area, you can order some of their foods via Uber Eats. You can use your phone to pay and get the food delivered right to your doorstep.

Duolingo 

Learning the local language will make it easier for you to communicate. Locals have a deep affection for their language, and your effort will be genuinely appreciated. Duolingo offers user friendly introductory courses that can help you practice and improve your reading, speaking, and listening skills in different languages. This makes it easy for you to learn and progress at your own pace as lessons adapt to your performance. Are you ready for an adventure? 

The Fork 

The Fork is an online reservation app. It’s available in Madrid, Amsterdam, and a couple of restaurants in Leiden and surroundings. They’ve got good discounts, running from 20% to 50%. All you have to do is open the app, type in the kind of food you’re craving, and introduce your location. You will get lots of options with reviews so that you can make a reservation at the restaurant that catches your attention! 

Vinted  

If you are interested in making your life a bit greener by giving your clothes a second life or buying a second-hand fashion garment, you need to download Vinted. This app is not just about clothing; you can also find nice accessories there. Who knows? Maybe you will find your next statement piece here. If you are in Spain, you have to check out Wallapop. You can get some good quality electronics via this app. 

Too Good to Go 

Another great and useful app is Too Good To Go. With this app, you can get unsold food from a variety of incredible restaurants and shops. The food that you can order is leftovers that would have otherwise gone to waste. By simply using this app, you help to reduce food waste while treating yourself to some delicious meals at an affordable price. :)