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May 20, 2009

Student blogs can win cash for college

Filed under: Blogging — Patty O'Flynn @ 1:48 pm



This eCampus News article by Dennis Carter reports that Web site CollegeNET has given more than $500,000 to college students to pay for classes.

Excerpt:

Karissa Snow won $5,000 in scholarship money just by blogging and winning her peers’ approval. She’s among 40,000 students vying for tuition cash every week on CollegeNET, a web site that lets current and prospective college students post blog entries on a myriad of topics. The student who receives the most votes from CollegeNET members every week wins thousands for college.


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  1. I want to see real picture of this post.

      Konia — July 17, 2009 @ 7:53 am

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