The University of Iowa joins other schools and organizations in using social media to award scholarships. The best Tweet will receive a scholarship for $37,000 to Iowa's MBA program. For future undergraduates, Kentucky Fried Chicken has a Twitter scholarship worth $20,000 over four years. Learn more in this USA Today article.
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