1) Head over to https://www.amazon.com/gp/student/signup...tSignup&u=
2) Fill out any email that ends in .edu, but be sure to write it down somewhere, as a rep may ask for it later on. As for the other fields, you can select anything you want.
3) If you do not already have a VCC on your account, go ahead and add one now.
4) Click continue, and it should ask you to verify the email address. This is where the SE'ing will now come in.
5) Go over to https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/contact-us
6) Select "Something Else" followed by "Prime, Student, or Mom Membership" then "Amazon Student Membership"
7) Click "Start Chatting" and say something along the lines of
"I was just trying to verify my .edu email address to start my Amazon Student trial, but no matter how many times I resend the verification email, I am not receiving it"
or
"I was just trying to verify my .edu email address to start my Amazon Student trial, but no matter how many times I resend the verification email, the link is not in the email."
8) Now from here, depending on the rep you get, they will either verify it for you, or try to get you to send in a student ID for verification. If they try to make you do this, just tell them that you needed the Prime to order a gift for someone's birthday that is coming up very soon.
2) Fill out any email that ends in .edu, but be sure to write it down somewhere, as a rep may ask for it later on. As for the other fields, you can select anything you want.
3) If you do not already have a VCC on your account, go ahead and add one now.
4) Click continue, and it should ask you to verify the email address. This is where the SE'ing will now come in.
5) Go over to https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/contact-us
6) Select "Something Else" followed by "Prime, Student, or Mom Membership" then "Amazon Student Membership"
7) Click "Start Chatting" and say something along the lines of
"I was just trying to verify my .edu email address to start my Amazon Student trial, but no matter how many times I resend the verification email, I am not receiving it"
or
"I was just trying to verify my .edu email address to start my Amazon Student trial, but no matter how many times I resend the verification email, the link is not in the email."
8) Now from here, depending on the rep you get, they will either verify it for you, or try to get you to send in a student ID for verification. If they try to make you do this, just tell them that you needed the Prime to order a gift for someone's birthday that is coming up very soon.