If you have a student or an alumni email address from a university you qualify as a
"student" and can purchase Windows 7 Home Premium for $29.
http://windows7.digitalriver.com/sto...=1256365477753
To get the pro version from the above link -
Upon registration in the online store there
will be an email confirmation that will be sent to your email address.
This email confirmation contains a link wherein you can choose which
Windows 7 product you want to purchase. Upon clicking the link you will
be routed to a window to log in. Upon logging in you will be directed to
another window to choose Windows 7 Home Premium to be purchased. If you
need to purchase Windows 7 Professional you just have to look for the
yellow box with the statement "Need to join your school's network
domain? click here". After locating this statement you just have to
click the link saying "click here" and you will have an option to choose
Windows 7 Professional.