{"id":3840,"date":"2014-03-28T09:38:53","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T15:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/?p=3840"},"modified":"2014-09-12T10:58:43","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T16:58:43","slug":"here-are-22-startups-that-are-massively-useful-for-students-college-info-geek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2014\/03\/28\/here-are-22-startups-that-are-massively-useful-for-students-college-info-geek\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Are 22 Startups That Are Massively Useful For Students | College Info Geek"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>Looks like an interesting list:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/collegeinfogeek.com\/coolest-startups-for-students\/\">Here Are 22 Startups That Are Massively Useful For Students | College Info Geek<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to comment &#8211; have you tried any of these? What do you like? What do you not like?<\/p>\n<div class='wp_likes' id='wp_likes_post-3840'><a class='like' href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(3840);\" title='' ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-likes\/images\/like.png\" alt='' border='0'\/><\/a><span class='text'>Be the first to like.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class='like' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(3840);\">Like<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='unlike' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.unlike(3840);\">Unlike<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Looks like an interesting list: Here Are 22 Startups That Are Massively Useful For Students | College Info Geek. Feel free to comment &#8211; have you tried any of these? What do you like? What do you not like? 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