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Bay Tree Campus Store: Authorized Apple Computer Store Serving the Campus Community

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Great news for UCSC students, staff, faculty, and alumni! The Bay Tree Campus Store offers competitive educational prices on Apple computers and accessories. Here's what you need to know:


Educational Pricing and Eligibility

The Bay Tree Campus Store provides Apple products at educational prices that are ~10% less than Apple direct for:

- Students

- Staff

- Faculty

- Alumni

This offer includes a wide range of Apple computers, iPads, and accessories but excludes Apple iTunes products.


Purchasing Options

There are several ways to place your order:


1. Online Order Form - Use the order form link on the SlugStore website. Recommended for special configurations. A Bay Tree Campus Store representative will contact you after submission.


2. Slug Store Website - Shop directly on the Bay Tree Campus Store website. Add items to your cart and proceed to checkout. You’ll see options to pay with FOAPAL or ProCard/Credit Card.


3. In-store - Visit the physical Bay Tree Campus Store in Quarry Plaza


Payment Methods

- FOAPAL Departmental Charge

- ProCard

- Credit Card


For FOAPAL/University fund purchases, you'll receive a digital recharge through DocuSign to authorize the charge.


Availability and Delivery

The Bay Tree Campus Store carries a variety of popular configurations that meet campus ITS requirements. If a product is not in stock, the store can often obtain it within days, subject to availability.


Support and Inquiries

For questions or assistance with your order, contact Computer Sales:

- Phone: (831) 459-2082

- Email: compsale@ucsc.edu

-For custom consultations, email jascohen@ucsc.edu


The Bay Tree’s knowledgeable staff will guide you through the process and ensure your new computer meets ITS campus standards.


By purchasing through the Bay Tree Campus Store, you're not only getting great educational pricing on Apple products (approximately 10% less than buying directly from Apple) but also supporting your campus community. 


Keep an eye on the Bay Tree Campus Store's website for regular promotions. Don't miss this opportunity to upgrade your tech while benefiting from exclusive academic discounts and personalized service.