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Chegg Freshman Textbook Scholarship

Provided By: Chegg


Award Details

Max Amount:
500
Deadline:
January 15, 2011
Application Availability:
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Award Type:
Scholarships
Application Overview:
Eligibility:
Textbook expenses no longer have to be a burden with <A HREF="http://www.chegg.com/index.php/?referrer=bEriPpD6aU">Chegg.com</A>. With a $500 dollar textbook scholarship, you wont have to worry about spending all of your money on books. Chegg.com is awarding textbook scholarships. These scholarships will be awarded in the form of a $500 Chegg.com gift card. Both the need and merit of the student are considered. The Zinch profile will be the basis for choosing the winner. The winner will be chosen in part on academic achievement and community involvement. Students must be Freshman in college to be eligible. The winner will be chosen and posted to the Zinch blog on 1/18/2009. Students will be mailed a $500 giftcard that they can use on Chegg.com. To see last semester's winners go <A HREF="http://www.morethanatestscore.com/2009/08/10/chegg-scholarship-winners/">here</A>.
Purpose:
With the economy being at a low and college tuition rising every year, it becomes difficult to find the money to pay for college textbooks. Fortunately, Chegg.com will be giving away a textbook scholarship. Chegg.com is a textbook rental company that has saved students over $80 million dollars to date. Since 2005 students on over 6,400 campuses have been saving over $500 a year by renting their textbooks. Not only does Chegg.com save students on their textbooks, we also help the environment by planting a tree every time you rent, buy, or sell a book. To date, Chegg has planted over 1,400 city blocks worth of trees -- thats 2,336 football fields! With Chegg, you save money on your textbooks and help the environment at the same time.

Provider Organization

Name:
Chegg
Background:
Students on over 6,400 campuses across the country have saved millions of dollars with Chegg and made us #1 in textbook rentals. Over 98% have said they will recommend us to their friends. Chegg offers great prices, free return shipping, over 2.4 million titles, and flexible rental periods - all without long lines at the register! You can order books from home or college, have them delivered to your door, and not have to worry about storing or selling them when your class is over.