geno1260
@geno1260 (30)
United States • Age 44
Joined myLot 16 years ago
I love cheap books!
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jess368
@jess368 (3368)
• United States
4 Dec 08
Change...in Higher Education
Kathryn Knight
Obviously, the economy is President elect Barack Obama's main focus as he takes the reigns from Bush in January. However, let's not forget that Obama has many other initiatives he...
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geno1260 You have a great idea, but for me the most important change that could be made in college is that of transparency in textbooks. Students should be given the option to purchase books anywhere, and should be encouraged to look for the best price. I believe that...
9 Dec 08
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Pigglies
@Pigglies (9329)
• United States
11 Aug 08
Are you the type of person who sells their books right after the class is over? Or do you wait until others start school and need to buy their books so that you get the best rate?
Do you sell them in anticipation of people from...
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highflyingxangel
@highflyingxangel (9225)
• United States
14 Jan 08
So, this is my third year buying textbooks. The first year, I knew the books would be expensive, but I had no idea just how expensive those books would be. After the first semester, I got a better feel for the price of books and...
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bobmnu
@bobmnu (8157)
• United States
27 Mar 07
It was mentioned on the radio that the cost of college is rising faster than Health Insurance and Health Care Costs. I think that part of the increase is that Colleges are paying professors to take a leave to study and write. The...
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highflyingxangel
@highflyingxangel (9225)
• United States
14 Jan 08
So, this is my third year buying textbooks. The first year, I knew the books would be expensive, but I had no idea just how expensive those books would be. After the first semester, I got a better feel for the price of books and...
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rpegan
@rpegan (596)
• United States
26 Apr 08
I went to sell three of my textbooks back at the store the other day, and ALL THREE OF THEM have a new edition. The company has changed maybe three words, and now the old editions are completely useless. Students will be required...
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optimisticgrl23
@optimisticgrl23 (397)
• United States
4 Jun 08
Where is a good place to sell college textbooks? I just hate that they cost so much money and they the school bookstore offers you an insulting amount of money to buy it back.
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