CourseSmart and CollegeHumor Team up to Find America's Smartest Slacker
SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
CourseSmart and CollegeHumor are
teaming up to find "America's
WHAT Smartest Slacker."
CourseSmart, the largest provider of
eTextbooks and digital course
materials, and CollegeHumor, are
looking for students who work
smarter, not harder-otherwise known
as, the smartest slackers.
The contest provides students with the
opportunity to submit a brief written
essay about their best "slacker"
story, for the chance to win $1,000,
a year of free eTextbooks from
CourseSmart, the reigning title of
"America's Smartest Slacker," and
have their story turned into an
animated video on CollegeHumor.
CourseSmart and CollegeHumor will
select the winning essay based on how
smart and creative the academic
shortcut (with big results) was and,
of course, humor.
College students enrolled in an
accredited university in the United
States and who are 18 years of age or
WHO older.
Submissions accepted beginning on
Tuesday, January 18th through Monday,
WHEN February 7th.
To enter, visit http://www.collegehumor.com/
coursesmart and complete the entry
form on the contest page with the
information requested and follow the
online instructions to email
WHERE submissions.
About CourseSmart
CourseSmart provides eTextbooks and digital course materials that improve the higher education learning process by offering instructors and students a unique combination of the right course material, anywhere, any-time access and a low cost. As the world's largest digital course materials supplier, CourseSmart has a rapidly growing digital library of more than 90% of core higher education textbooks offered as eTextbooks, the same titles produced by major publishers in print and recommended by faculty across North America. The company's eTextbooks can be purchased for up to 60% less than print texts and offer users the ability to print what they need as well as search and copy and paste features which help to streamline students' studies. Additional information can be found on the company's website: http://www.coursesmart.com.
Media Contact:
Lauren Chase
Kwittken & Company
coursesmart@kwitco.com