# Best Claude Skills for Students

> Research, papers, and study workflows

Best Claude skills for students covering deep research, academic papers, PDFs, LaTeX, and study workflows for school and university work.

## Links

- HTML page: https://omgskills.com/collections/students/

## Featured skills

1. [deep-research](https://omgskills.com/skills/affaan-m/ecc/deep-research/index.md) — Multi-source deep research using firecrawl and exa MCPs.
   - [@affaan-m](https://github.com/affaan-m) · 241k stars
   - Install: `git clone https://github.com/affaan-m/ECC /tmp/ECC && ln -s /tmp/ECC/skills/deep-research ~/.claude/skills/deep-research`
2. [academic-paper-review](https://omgskills.com/skills/bytedance/deer-flow/academic-paper-review/index.md) — Used when the user requests to review, analyze, critique, or summarize academic papers, research articles, preprints,...
   - [@bytedance](https://github.com/bytedance) · 80k stars
   - Install: `git clone https://github.com/bytedance/deer-flow /tmp/deer-flow && ln -s /tmp/deer-flow/skills/public/academic-paper-review ~/.claude/skills/academic-paper-review`
3. [docx](https://omgskills.com/skills/anthropics/skills/docx/index.md) — Used when the user wants to create, read, edit, or manipulate Word documents (.docx files) or Word templates (.dotx...
   - [@anthropics](https://omgskills.com/library/anthropics/index.md) · 170k stars
   - Install: `git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills /tmp/skills && ln -s /tmp/skills/skills/docx ~/.claude/skills/docx`
4. [ArXiv](https://omgskills.com/skills/danielmiessler/lifeos/lifeos/install/skills/arxiv/index.md) — Used to search and retrieve arXiv academic papers by topic, category, or paper ID — with AlphaXiv-enriched AI-generated...
   - [@danielmiessler](https://omgskills.com/library/danielmiessler/index.md) · 18k stars
   - Install: `git clone https://github.com/danielmiessler/LifeOS /tmp/LifeOS && ln -s /tmp/LifeOS/LifeOS/install/skills/ArXiv ~/.claude/skills/ArXiv`
5. [pptx](https://omgskills.com/skills/anthropics/skills/pptx/index.md) — Use this skill any time a .pptx or .potx file is involved in any way — as input, output, or both.
   - [@anthropics](https://omgskills.com/library/anthropics/index.md) · 170k stars
   - Install: `git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills /tmp/skills && ln -s /tmp/skills/skills/pptx ~/.claude/skills/pptx`
6. [flashcards](https://omgskills.com/skills/taylorhuston/local-life-manager/dot-claude/skills/flashcards/index.md) — Used to generate spaced repetition flashcards from notes or topics.
   - [@TaylorHuston](https://github.com/TaylorHuston) · 42 stars
   - Install: `git clone https://github.com/TaylorHuston/local-life-manager /tmp/local-life-manager && ln -s /tmp/local-life-manager/.claude/skills/flashcards ~/.claude/skills/flashcards`
7. [latex](https://omgskills.com/skills/hameefy/claude-latex-skill/index.md) — Produce high-quality, compilable LaTeX for researchers in computational and applied mathematics.
   - [@hameefy](https://github.com/hameefy) · 9 stars
   - Install: `git clone https://github.com/hameefy/claude-latex-skill ~/.claude/skills/latex`
8. [pdf](https://omgskills.com/skills/anthropics/skills/pdf/index.md) — Used when the user wants to do anything with PDF files.
   - [@anthropics](https://omgskills.com/library/anthropics/index.md) · 170k stars
   - Install: `git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills /tmp/skills && ln -s /tmp/skills/skills/pdf ~/.claude/skills/pdf`

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