January 2011
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August 2010
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We save $125 a person on textbook orders!
Press Release: Koofers.com saves students $125 on average on their textbook orders! http://bit.ly/aNznrg
Extra Extra! Read up, homies :) →
July 2010
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Koofers: Named one of DC's hottest companies →
June 2010
27 posts
Give Your Brain a Fun and Easy Workout This Summer
If the human brain is a muscle then we must exercise it just like any other muscle. But during the summer we want to do anything except engage in activity that involves giving our brain a workout. Well, what if we told you that one highly beneficial workout, involving very little stress, is reading?
A little reading each day can help keep your mind young, active, even relaxed. So why...
Will AT&T’s New Data Plan Hurt Your College...
Excited for the new iPhone? Most AT&T users are. And many non-users are considering changing their current phone for it. Well, before you do, here is some exciting news for those considering buying the iPhone (or any of AT&T’s smartphones): AT&T has eliminated its $30 a month unlimited data plan! I know that doesn’t sound like good news. But, after taking a closer look, it just ...
Why buy your textbook when you can rent it? →
dlbrows:
I would have definitely done this for a few classes.
Internships – How to make a good impression
Summer internship season is upon us and many of you may have already started working and getting into a routine, while others are preparing for their impending internships. When you are in your role as an intern ask yourself: “Do I like my internship?”, “Do I think I want to continue with it as a career?”, “Do I only care about gaining a good reference?”, or, “Do I just need to put in the...
No more unlimited data with AT&T? →
How will this affect students??
The 30 Funniest Test Answers Ever →
College: A lot of drinking and driving →
Don’t listen to this.
Development >> in progress!
We have a bag of new features we are working on this summer. Stay tuned, and please let us know what would make your college career more…simplified.
-Koofers Marketing
San Fran: Most degrees →
“San Francisco leads the pack by a considerable margin with more than 7,000 degrees per square mile”
F@CTS
The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog” uses every letter of the alphabet. The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds. When glass breaks, the cracks move faster then 3000 miles per hour. A boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285 gallons of fuel. A car uses 1.6 ounces of gas idling for one minute. Half an ounce is used to start the average automobile.
College Students Cannot Empathize?
A University of Michigan Study of nearly 14,000 college students has found that they have less empathy than college students did during the 1980s or 1990s. In fact, today’s college students scored about 40 percent lower in empathy than their counterparts did 20 or 30 years ago.
May 2010
17 posts
Watchthedailywhat:
New Music! Drake (feat. Jay-Z) - “Light Up”
Third single off Drake’s upcoming debut LP, Thank Me Later, which hits stores June 15.
[hypebeast.]
So...what's a Koofer exactly? →
The term “koofer” originated in the 1940s at Bluefield College, a former extension branch of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and was likely…
Take a listen
Neon Trees - Animal
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjQtVmh4X1s
Our favorite word?
PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS - A lung disease caused by breathing in particles of siliceous volcanic dust.
“Graduation is not the end; it’s the beginning.”
– Orrin Hatch
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#Flash!
A flash rave/mob is a spontaneous combustion of music, chanting, dancing, and overall exuberance in a public location. Webster defines a rave as an “appraisal or review,” but at the college level, there’s much more…
Continue reading, for sure!
College offers tuition for viral videos. Quid pro... →
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“Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”
– Malcolm Forbes