Press

Featured Coverage

February 2010 SIIA – GradeGuru 2010 CODiE Award Finalist: Best Educational Use of a Technology Device
February 2010 Today’s Campus – Q&A with Jeff Wendt
February 2010 eCampus News – Can Social Media Cure Low Student Engagement?
August 2009 Inside Higher Ed – Taking Notes Beyond the Classroom
May 2009 Fox News NY – Website Helps Students Earn and Learn – a report by Tech Guru Brett Larson
May 2009 Mashable – GradeGuru: Collaborative Note Sharing for College Students
March 2009 D.C. News Channel 8 – GradeGuru Founder Interviewed Live

Blog Coverage

February 2010 CollegeThrive - Using the Web To Boost Your GPA
February 2010 CollegeThrive – Get Class Notes Online
January 2010 U in the USA – GradeGuru Citation Manager: A Great Tool For Managing Your References For Papers

Campus Coverage

University of Toledo

November 2009 The Independent Collegian – Website Allows Students to Share Course Materials

University of Pennsylvania

January 2009 Daily Pennsylvanian – Perspective | Note-Sharing Site Lets Students Cash In On Class Notes
November 2008 Daily Pennsylvanian - Take Good Class Notes – And Get Paid For It

Georgetown University

February 2009 DC Examiner - Growing Number of Web Sites Offer Students Money for Class Notes
February 2009 The Georgetown IndependentA Penny (Or More) for Your Notes
February 2009 The Hoya – Georgetown Students May Profit From New Note-Sharing Site

University of Pittsburgh

February 2009 – Pittsburgh Tribune – Site offers Pitt Students Cash For Class Notes

Cornell University

May 2009 – Ithica Times - Cornell Students Using GradeGuru.com to Their Advantage

Indiana University

August 2009 The Preface at Indiana University South Bend - New website offers notes online for free
May 2009 Bloomington Herald Times – New system helps students share class notes online
May 2009 Fox 28: South Bend, Elkhart Indiana News – IU students sharing notes online
May 2009 Chicago Tribune - IU students sharing notes online
May 2009 The Indianapolis Star - IU students flock to notes-sharing site
May 2009 Chicago Sun Times – IU students flood note-sharing GradeGuru site
March 2009 Indiana Daily Student – Note-sharing web site hopes to expand to IU

Northwestern University

April 2009 North by Northwestern - GradeGuru takes students’ notes and turns them into cash

University of Delaware

October 2009 The University of Delaware Review – Web site swaps class notes for cash
March 2009 The Tartan – Notes making money

Boston University

February 2009 TuBoston – GradeGuru Offers Boston-Area Students Cash for Their Notes

Duquesne University

February 2009 The Duquesne Duke – Students earn cash for sharing good notes

Durham University

March 2009 PalatinateDurham Selected as Pilot School in UK

Press Releases

March 2010 - Press Release: McGraw-Hill Education Solutions Nominated for Two 2010 CODiE Awards
July 2009 – Feature Release: Academic Social Networks are Allowing Students to Learn From Each Other In Hundreds of Universities Across the U.S.
April 2009 - Press Release: GradeGuru.com Launch
February 2009 – Press Release: GradeGuru Partnership with TurnItIn

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About GradeGuru

Tweet Size About: @GradeGuru is a knowledge sharing network for college students – share/find notes, build your academic profile & earn rewards.

GradeGuru.com, a McGraw-Hill Higher Education start-up, is a free knowledge sharing network where college students can share their study materials, engage in collaborative learning and get peer-feedback while building their online academic profiles for internships and career opportunities. GradeGuru’s university and class specific communities provide a relevant and intuitive social learning environment for thousands of students from over 300 universities. Students can connect with the academic “Gurus” at their schools through university specific pages to improve their own study methods and find ideas and inspiration. Note contributors are rewarded for sharing based on how many students use their notes and the quality of the notes as determined by peer-ratings.

About McGraw-Hill Higher Education

McGraw-Hill Higher Education, part of McGraw-Hill Education, is a premier provider of teaching and learning solutions for 21st century post-secondary and higher education markets worldwide. Through a comprehensive range of traditional and digital education content and tools, McGraw-Hill Higher Education empowers educators and prepares professionals and students of all ages to connect, learn and succeed in the global economy. McGraw-Hill Education, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), has offices in 33 countries and publishes in more than 65 languages. Additional information is available at www.mheducation.com.

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