{"id":238024,"date":"2014-10-07T06:50:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T10:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-756359-3782526.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=238024"},"modified":"2025-05-30T07:47:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T07:47:54","slug":"2014-10-07-free-builds-for-students-github-student-developer-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/blog\/2014-10-07-free-builds-for-students-github-student-developer-pack\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Builds for Students with the GitHub Student Developer Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Ever since we launched the product version of Travis CI, we\u2019ve received numerous requests by students to support them in their course work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/student-developer-pack-logo.png\" alt=\"student-developer-pack-logo\" class=\"wp-image-242753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/student-developer-pack-logo.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/student-developer-pack-logo-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/student-developer-pack-logo-768x353.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>GitHub had spearheaded the idea of supporting education and academia with discounts on private repositories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today we\u2019re happy to announce our education program to offer free continuous integration to students as part of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/education.github.com\/pack\">GitHub Student Developer Pack<\/a>! We\u2019re joining a lineup of fantastic companies offering their services to students for free, including DNSimple, DigitalOcean, Stripe and SendGrid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We want to make sure students have the best tools available for your course work and be able to use them for free to become a better software developer, systems administrator, scientist, or writer (yup, you can use Travis CI for any of these!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1013\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/books-macbook-1013x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-239889\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:200px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/books-macbook-1013x1024.png 1013w, https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/books-macbook-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/books-macbook-768x777.png 768w, https:\/\/www.travis-ci.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/books-macbook.png 1154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find all the details on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/education.github.com\/pack\">GitHub\u2019s Student Developer Pack page<\/a>&nbsp;and on our own page for the education program at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/education.travis-ci.com\/\">education.travis-ci.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a student, simply log in with GitHub. 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