Gifts Under P800 Every Hardworking Student Will Appreciate
Dec 17, 2020 • Ina Louise Manto
The shift to online school was a challenge for many students: new gadgets needed to be purchased and everyone had to do a lot of adjusting. To show your love and appreciation this Christmas season for loved ones who are still studying, we’ve affordable gift ideas that they would definitely love and appreciate: from stationery to paid apps.
Muji Planner Gift Set – P 700
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Now that students have more control over their time, it’s important they stay on top of their tasks and schedules to be able to meet all their deadlines. This gift set comes with some of Muji’s best-selling products: a customizable 2021 Planner, a set of pens, a marker, and a twin highlighter.
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Muji Work From Home Gift Set – P400
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Though it’s easier to organize files digitally, handwriting your notes using pen and paper is still effective when studying. In fact, a study found out that students who write notes by hand perform better on tests! Just in case your loved one needs to replenish their stationery stock, this Muji Work From Home Gift Set comes with a Craft Ruled B5 Notebook, 2 gel ink pens, 1 gel ink refill, 1 twin highlighter, and 1 pocket folder.
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Desk Lamp – P599
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We all know how students pull all-nighters during finals or midterms season, and desk lamps are essential for these after-dark study sessions. The light in your room isn’t enough, especially for long nights! Aside from adding style to your desk, a desk lamp helps prevent eye strain as you get to comfortably see what you’re writing or typing.
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Portable Laptop Stand – P243
Via Shopee
Neck and shoulder pain are common for students who work on their laptops for several hours a day, that’s why it’s important to invest in a good laptop stand. Unlike most laptop stands that are bulky, this portable stand is perfect for those working in small spaces. All you have to do is stick it under your laptop and you’re good to go!
Get it here.
Forest
Procrastination is everyone’s enemy when we need to get things done. Fortunately, there are apps that do not only help in focus but also teaches accountability. Forest is a paid app that plants a tree when you want to get deep in focus. For example, you set a timer for an hour and once you’re done, you’ll get a grown tree! However, the tree dies if you get distracted.
Forest costs P99 on iOS but is free on Android.
Goodnotes 5
If you have loved ones who own a tablet and a pencil, they’re probably taking their notes digitally. Goodnotes5 is a popular note-taking app in the study community that allows you to create virtual notebooks and write on paper. It can also open PDF files, which is perfect for highlighting downloaded reading material from professors.
Goodnotes 5 is only available on iOS for P399.
A Spotify Subscription
No one wants ads, especially when listening to their favorite artists! Music helps set the ~grind mood~ and can definitely pump anyone up. If you know a student who’s still listening to Spotify with ads, the music streaming site actually has a Premium account discount for students for just P65 per month. That’s just P780 per year!
Check out the subscription here.
GrabFood E-Vouchers
Via Shopee
Food delivery is an instant pick-me-up when you’re got busy days full of classes and deadlines. Good food is always the best reward anyway! Treat your loved ones to their favorite restaurants with this P200 promo code. It’s also easy to use, as they’re delivered through a text message. And if you’re feeling generous, you can still add more vouchers!
Get this promo code here.
If you’re still studying, what gift would you like to get? Share with us below!
