Introducing Zipcar!

Worried about sending your student to school with a car? Worry no more. Chico State has partnered with the award-winning car-sharing company Zipcar to provide students a reliable mode of transportation when they need one. Offered 24/7 at both hourly and daily rates, Zipcars are available to rent on campus and at a discounted price to all CSU, Chico students. The fuel-efficient rentals include insurance and gas and can be easily reserved online once the student creates a Zipcar account.

Founded in 1999 in Cambridge , Massachusetts , Zipcar is the world's largest car-sharing network with over 6000 vehicles shared between 275,000 people worldwide. Evident to their leadership in sustainable practices both on and off campus, CSU, Chico is the first California State University to offer Zipcar to the campus community as well as the Chico community at large.

Chico State 's partnership with Zipcar will revolutionize the way students' travel in and out of town. Whether traveling for a doctor's appointment, a job interview or a weekend camping trip, Zipcar provides safe and efficient transportation for students in need without the worries of monthly insurance payments, registration and parking fees or scheduled tune-ups. After a quick calculation of the costs associated with owning a car while living near campus, most parents find Zipcar to be a much cheaper alternative.

For questions or information visit www.zipcar.com/chicostate or call Halli Bovia at: 530-898-3332.