A: No. BearBuy purchases are for official UCSF business use only. However, Apple and Dell do offer UCSF staff, faculty, and students, discounts on personal purchases outside of BearBuy.
Dell discounts start at 2%, but vary depending on current offers. Dell also has monthly specials. Contact the UCSF Dell personal purchases sales representative, Nicola Miller (Nicola_Miller@Dell.com), to receive monthly emails about Dell specials.
To order Dell products for personal purchases, visit www.dell.com/dellu/ucsf. Select "Recommended Configurations" to shop JACS computer models that are used at UCSF. Discounts are available on other models. Purchases must be made with a personal credit card. Additional details on Dell personal purchase discounts are available at
http://campuslifeservices.ucsf.edu/artsevents/services/discounts/other_discounts.
Apple education pricing is available to college students, students accepted to college, parents buying for college students, faculty, homeschool teachers, and staff. Discounts include saving up to $200 on a new Mac and up to $20 on a new iPad. No discounts are available for iPhones or Watches.
To order Apple products visit http://store.apple.com/us-hed. Select the University of California San Francisco as your school using the "Change Your School" link before beginning shopping on the site.