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Geek Stew Mentioned on Educated Nation Blog

Alexa Harrington from Educated Nation | Higher Education Blog was all jazzed to read about Chegg.com. (You know - that incredibly neat-o site that lets students rent textbooks instead of buying them? It’s been the featured post on the main Geek Stew homepage for most of the summer.

Rent Your Books This Fall and Save Coin

If you’re a procrastinator like me, you are probably not thinking much about fall semester. Especially not about the books that you are going to need for your classes. Hopefully this will help motivate you to get off your butt and save yourself some money on your books.

[Poll Results] “How Do You Like Your Homework?”

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Last week I asked the readers how they like their homework served up. This question was sparked by my outrageous bill for textbooks/materials for my two science classes. Out of 72 votes, here are the results:

We’re a couple weeks into [...]

Don’t Buy Another Textbook. Go to Chegg.com. Now.

Purchasing text books sucks. Judging by the response to last weeks’ post about my Physics + Organic Chemistry fees this semester, most students agree. Up until two days ago, I only knew of a few options to get them cheaper: Amazon.com, Half.com, or attempt to survive class without the book. There is now another option [...]

I Like to Buy Things, But Seriously Folks…