Students, don't bother with the super expensive MacBook Pros, get an iPad instead.
, which cost about the same as the most recent model. I only needed to charge that thing two or three times a week if I was taking notes in lectures, and when assignments and exam season rolled around that charging frequency bumped up only by a little. I could take it everywhere with me and work or read papers on the go.
If the iPad Air is still on the expensive side I would highly recommend the newest model from Apple, the. The iPad starts at $499 and comes with Apple’s signature Liquid Retina display, compatibility with the Apple Pencil and several folio keyboards, and is the perfect size for any bag. I would say this is your best choice if you’d like to go with an iPad if you don’t mind a slightly smaller screen size than the iPad Air. Let’s talk accessories.
for $70 rather than the $129 it would have cost to get the Apple Pencil, and as far as folio keyboards go there’s a range you can find on Amazon. Logitech offers both folio and stand-alone Bluetooth keyboards that start at $39 and go up, so whatever your budget you’ll definitely have a keyboard ready for the new semester.
Technology has come a long way in a very short time and a lot of what you can do on your MacBook you can do on an iPad, without making your wallet cry. I had a great time in university with my iPad and converted a few friends into the cheaper, more portable lifestyle. I still have my iPad Air now and it holds a lot of memories, like watching cartoons with strangers while standing up on the bus or always fitting on every too-small desk on campus and in my dorm.
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