Bookstore, East Texas A&M University — Local services in Commerce

Technically, they had what I needed: scantrons and #2 pencils. They're pretty cheap so that's nice. Everything else is extremely over expensive, so I rent my books online. Art students should seriously buy their stuff on Amazon or Johanns or something because it's plain ridiculous. I spent more on stuff I won't use for the rest of my life there than food for the month. Despite already spending several thousand dollars on a career that's not going to be financially nice to you,...

Online student here, I drove an hour to pick up a pre-ordered book after they called me and told me it was in, and said they closed at 2pm on Saturday. They were closed at 1pm and I got there around 1:05pm. No one answered phones, and when I waved to an employee who was looking directly at me while I was standing at one of the doors they turned around and walked...

The staf members are great, but the prices are actually insane. Markups from Amazon are anywhere between 10 and 200%. And it's nearly impossible to get your booklist for classes from...