Flashnotes is an online marketplace that allows college students to buy and sell course specific notes, study guides, flashcards and other items to help students study and/or earn money throughout their college years.

In December 2009, Flashnotes was founded by Kent State University student Michael Matousek.

Flashnotes has partnered with other education companies including Cengage and Barnes and Nobles.

[9] Flashnotes can also be a way for students to make extra money during their college years.

Students interested in sharing their notes must create an account with the site.