Wrap Up: College Scholarship Giveaway Starts Soon!

July 9, 2010 | posted by Jeff Sheely.

Happy Friday! I hope you all enjoyed your short week and are ready for another great summer weekend! It’s a very exciting time here at the Marketplace, as we’re pleased to announce that we’ll be launching our college scholarship giveaway! Read on for details…

Get Ready for Your Chance to Win Money for College!

Starting soon, the Overture Student Loan Marketplace will be holding a contest on Facebook and Twitter to give away cash for college to some lucky winners. Details will be posted on soon here on the blog and on the Overture Marketplace Facebook page.

Keep up with us on Twitter and Facebook

In addition to the blog, the best way to keep up with our giveaway is to follow us on Twitter (@loanmarketplace) and Facebook (facebook.com/privatestudentloans)! We’ll be posting and Tweeting daily about the contest and highlighting the entries that you submit! Make sure to follow us to stay up to date on the latest updates and to see your fellow students’ entries.

Tweets of the Week

Each week we will post the most interesting and thought-provoking Tweets that come across our@loanmarketplace Twitter account over the past seven days. Here are this week’s best thoughts in 140 characters or less:

@collegevisit: Post by @SuzanneShaffer on the “other” costs of college: http://bit.ly/aWPOGK
@SkippingRobyn: Hey guys, here’s a comical approach to college life http://ow.ly/287yG
@CollegeChat: USA Today College asks, “How different are you from your school’s stereotype.” http://fb.me/uUS5prbV

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Thanks for reading, and be sure to check back soon for details on our cash for college giveaway!

Written by Jeff Sheely

Jeff Sheely is the Director of Marketing and Blog Editor for the Student Loan Marketplace. He can be reached at jsheely at overturecorp dot com or on Twitter at @overture_jeff.

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