Take a Chromebook rather than a bulky laptop! Only $279
The Chromebook is the newest iteration of what you would consider a netbook to be. It's built for only the simplest of functions and runs on Google's proprietary operating system suitably named, Chrome OS. The Chromebook is meant to be a compromise between a smartphone and a laptop with it's small size yet it also functions as a laptop. The web browser it utilizes is Chrome while you can take notes and more using Google Docs. It's the perfect gift for any college student to use in class. Best of all, it doesn't cost an arm and a leg to buy unlike many other laptop models! It's Small and light enough to carry around without feeling the strain of a laptop in your bag.