A Humble Request…

Spread the Good Word I want to interrupt our regularly scheduled programming for a brief request from your humble blog guide… If you read my … Read more

Announcing the Winner of the HP Laptop Giveaway

The Envelope Please…HP dv7

Earlier this afternoon I reviewed your entries for the Freshman 15 laptop giveaway contest. I separated out the entries that were: from students; showed a legitimate need for a laptop; and suggested a cool use for the machine if won. I then used Random.org to generate a truly random number (derived from atmospheric noise) to select a winner from this pool.

Without further ado, the winner is:

Dustin from Illinois

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Update on Laptop Contest

A quick update on the Freshman 15 laptop giveaway contest. As of this afternoon Monday morning, I’ve received 72 120 entries, so your chances of … Read more

The Freshman 15 Contest: Enter Now to Win a Free Laptop

The Contest BeginsHP dv7

Last week I announced the Freshman 15 Contest. If you’ll recall, Study Hacks is one of 15 different student blogs that are each giving away a brand new HP Pavilion dv entertainment laptop, plus a 500 GB external hard drive, and a docking station, and a PhotoSmart printer, and lots of software, and…well, let’s just say it’s a contest worth winning.

Today, our contest begins! The official rules are below:

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