It's that time of year again.  Time for students all across the country to start stocking their backpacks, sort out their class schedules and jump back into the frenzy of school.  While it's still very summer-like outside, it's already time to head back to school.

Now, every student likely has the standard compliment of tools (notepads, pencils, folders etc.) but do they have the software to make their academic life easier?

Beyond obvious items like Microsoft Office, there are a lot of applications out there for academic assistance.  Download Squad has a few of their favorites written up.  If you're a student or know a student in needs of some technological assistance, give the article, linked below, a read.