Category Archives: Entrepreneurship

With games for a cause, Thete wins Course Hero’s Business Plan Competition!

Today, we are so proud to formally announce that the Thete team is the winner of Course Hero’s Business Plan Competition! An awesome collection of international team members, Thete hails from both the US and Argentina and will have the … Continue reading

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INFOGRAPHIC: INFO INADEQUACY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CLASSES

Entrepreneurship has surged in popularity in the last few years as many who faced a brutal job market turned to themselves to create their own jobs. Students too have increasingly looked to build an entrepreneurial foundation in hopes of starting … Continue reading

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INFOGRAPHIC: ACADEMIC ADVANTAGE: THE 10 MOST ENTREPRENEURIAL COLLEGES IN THE US

At Course Hero, we believe in the power of entrepreneurship and are committed to helping aspiring entrepreneurs access the tools they need to achieve their goals. But along side us, more and more colleges and formal institutions are working to … Continue reading

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Real World Rewards in Real Life: Course Hero’s Business Plan Competition

In early May, we announced a unique opportunity for those who complete our Entrepreneurship Path. The idea is simple, but the rewards are limitless: we wanted to give students who took the initiative to expand their entrepreneurial education a unique … Continue reading

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Making Learning Better: Course Hero Launches 22 Free Online Courses

E-learning is nothing new. MIT revolutionized online education in 2002 by inviting anyone with an Internet connection to participate in its internationally renowned program. Since MITs OpenCourseware launch, a wealth of other players have followed suit, from world class universities … Continue reading

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Course Hero at Educause!

What are you doing this week? Well, we packed up our CEO, Andrew Grauer, and sent him off to Philadelphia to spend a few days at EDUCAUSE, one of the education industry’s biggest technology conferences. So far he’s set up … Continue reading

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Course Hero at ConvergeUS

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the 2011 ConvergeUS Gathering to talk about creating a networked community where teachers, students, admins, entrepreneurs, tech companies, VCs, researchers and foundations can work together to create a powerful hub for innovation … Continue reading

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EdTech Digest: Course Hero and the Innovation Explosion

Course Hero’s CEO, Andrew Grauer, was featured in EdTech Digest! Catch up with him as he discusses customized learning solutions for students, entrepreneurship and the future of edtech innovation. Text below or see the full article on EdTech Digest .

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Andrew Grauer, Finalist, BusinessWeek’s Best Young Entrepreneurs

Our dear CEO, Andrew Grauer, has been listed as one of America’s Best Young Entrepreneurs by BusinessWeek! From the 25 finalists, BusinessWeek readers have until October 20 to vote for the company that they feel is the most promising. The … Continue reading

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Building Your Entrepreneurial Education

Course Hero founder and CEO, Andrew Grauer, talks being entrepreneurial in college. This post originally appeared on InternMatch.com. View the original post here: http://www.internmatch.com/blog/building-your-entrepreneurial-education ++++++ Fall semester is starting up in no time, and that means it’s time to start … Continue reading

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