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Prepare for College with a New Laptop (Enter to Win)

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Wednesday, 15 August 2012

College is all about mastering the art of multitasking; therefore it is important to have a powerful laptop that can handle the same work load.

This is a tool that will be very beneficial to your success in college and is what you'll be doing most of your work on. It is important to be prepared for college with a laptop that is up to date. You don't want an outdated computer to slow you down when it comes to college work.

In looking for a college laptop, what you want is something powerful, lightweight and portable with a long-lasting battery since you will be carrying it with you all over campus.

A newer laptop is such a necessity for college, we're giving one away to one lucky student.

HP Envy Laptop

We’ll take an inside look at the HP Laptop we're giving away later this week. Stay tuned! (Update: check out our hands-on review of the HP Envy 4 here.)


The Contest

This contest is all about Back to School and Being Prepared.

We want to make sure you are ready to start the school year. So as a bonus for those who are signing up for our free Prepare for College in 30 Days eCourse, we’ll be giving you an additional entry into the giveaway.

What you can do:
This contest involves helping us get the word out about this useful new course. Our reach only goes so far...we need your help in making sure more students are prepared for college.

Enter to Win

There are currently up to four ways to enter:

contest

Contest begins August 15, 2012 and ends August 31, 2012 at 11:59pm EST.

  • No purchase necessary.
  • Void where prohibited by law.
  • Contest is open to US residents only.
  • All contest entries will be verified.

 
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