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Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn Best For College Students?

Facebook: Facebook is by far the most popular social network, with over 400 million unique users. When you first join Facebook, you are able to set up a profile with as much or as little information about yourself as you’d like. … Read More

Get Paid For Being Tall and Other Awesome Scholarships For College

The average tuition cost at a public college for the 2009-2010 school year is just over $7,000. Going to a private school? That’ll cost you over $26,000. Are your parents famous movie stars? Rock musicians? Inheritors of a large portion of … Read More

Loyola University New Orleans Student Olivia Taylor Wins Bonnaroo Ticket Giveaway!

ValoreBooks.com is thrilled to finally announce the winner of the “Hear The Music, See The Money,” Bonnaroo Concert Ticket Giveaway! Congratulations to Olivia Taylor, a junior at Loyola University New Orleans-winner of 2 tickets to The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, … Read More

ValoreBooks.com Featured on CBS MoneyWatch-12 Most Expensive College Textbooks In America

The average college student spends roughly $1,000 on their textbooks each year. If you think that amount is high, you are lucky not to  have one of these textbooks on your syllabus! The list below was selected by The College Solution … Read More

Top 25 Jobs for College Students-Part 4/5

We’re finally closing in on the last 10 college jobs in our ongoing series featuring the best jobs for college students! Has anyone applied to any of the jobs on the list yet? Stay tuned next week for the final 5 … Read More

Niagara University Student Scott Weber Wins ValoreBooks.com April iPod Giveaway!

Congratulations to Scott Weber at Niagara University in Niagara Falls, NY! We asked, you answered! We received 90 comments on our blog and dozens more on Facebook answering the posed question; What is the best way to make money in college? … Read More

Check Us Out! ValoreBooks.com Is Featured on SDNN.com!

My $100 textbook is now worth $3.00?! Unfortunately, that’s the excruciating experience many college students face when selling back their textbooks at the campus bookstore at the end of the semester. This frustrating situation is why ValoreBooks.com was started back in … Read More

5 Affordable Weekend Trips for College Students

If you are like most college students, you want to relax and live it up during breaks from doing school work.  The best way to do that is to have an awesome and affordable fun filled weekend. Whether it is skiing, … Read More