New Graduate Student? Here are some tips and tricks!

The Full Story

This is your About page. This space is a great opportunity to give a full background on who you are, what you do and what your site has to offer. Your users are genuinely interested in learning more about you, so don’t be afraid to share personal anecdotes to create a more friendly quality. Every website has a story, and your visitors want to hear yours. This space is a great opportunity to provide any personal details you want to share with your followers. Include interesting anecdotes and facts to keep readers engaged. Double click on the text box to start editing your content and make sure to add all the relevant details you want site visitors to know. If you’re a business, talk about how you started and share your professional journey. Explain your core values, your commitment to customers and how you stand out from the crowd. Add a photo, gallery or video for even more engagement.

Project Gutenberg:

Link: Project Gutenberg
Description: Project Gutenberg offers over 60,000 free eBooks, including many classic literary works. It's an excellent resource for literature, philosophy, and historical texts.

Library Genesis (LibGen):

Link: Library Genesis
Description: Library Genesis is a resource for accessing a vast collection of academic books, articles, and textbooks. It's a go-to for many students seeking specific titles.

Google Books:

Link: Google Books
Description: Google Books provides access to millions of books, including a vast collection of full-text and public-domain works. Users can preview and download books for free.

Librivox:

Link: Librivox
Description: Librivox offers free audiobooks of public domain works, read by volunteers from around the world. It's a fantastic resource for listening to literature on the go.

OpenStax:

Link: OpenStax
Description: OpenStax provides free, peer-reviewed, openly licensed textbooks suitable for college courses. It covers various subjects, making it a valuable resource for students.

BookBoon:

Link: BookBoon
Description: BookBoon offers a wide range of textbooks and educational materials for free download. It's particularly useful for business, economics, and STEM subjects.

HathiTrust Digital Library:

Link: HathiTrust
Description: HathiTrust provides access to a significant digital library collection, including a vast array of books and academic materials. Some content is freely accessible.

Project MUSE:

Link: Project MUSE
Description: Project MUSE offers open access to a selection of scholarly journals and books in the humanities and social sciences.

Additional things to consider...

Your University's Library Services:
- Description: Many universities provide access to a plethora of digital resources, e-books, and academic journals through their libraries. Utilize your university's library services for a wide range of materials.
Book Swap Groups:
- Description: Explore local or online book swap groups where students exchange textbooks and academic resources. Platforms like Facebook or dedicated book swap websites can be helpful.

Remember, while these resources can assist with acquiring free books, students should also check their university's policies regarding the use of digital and physical resources and adhere to copyright regulations.

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