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title: "Take 5 Oil Change Partners with Texas Tech University to Kick Off Student Scholarship Program at Texas Tech-Kansas State Game on November 23"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/154fcf10-12a3-4a90-bda3-dbadcfd23efe
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20191119_take_5_oil_change_partners_with_texas_tech_univers.html
category: "Oil change"
industry: "Automotive"
segment: "Oil change"
topics: ["Finance & M&A","Technology"]
published: 2019-11-19T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T04:12:00.687Z
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# Take 5 Oil Change Partners with Texas Tech University to Kick Off Student Scholarship Program at Texas Tech-Kansas State Game on November 23

**TL;DR:** Take 5 Oil Change partners with Texas Tech University to launch a student scholarship program, providing financial assistance to students in need. Take 5 Oil Change has seven Lubbock area locations and plans to open three new stores in the market by the end of the year.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2019-11-19. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20191119_take_5_oil_change_partners_with_texas_tech_univers.html).*

## Story

The Take 5 team will be in the tailgate area on Boston Avenue to kick off the partnership and greet students with free food, prizes and free oil change gift certificates on Saturday, November 23rd before the Texas Tech-Kansas State game in Lubbock. The first Take 5 Oil Change Scholarship winner, John Garza, a junior from Deer Park TX, will receive his scholarship on field prior to the game. Garza is majoring in sports management with a minor in public relations, and he works in Athletic Development for Texas Tech Athletics.

“We are proud to partner with the University to provide support to its students and the local community,“ said Summer Nunn, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Take 5 Oil Change. “The Take 5 Oil Change Scholarship will help one student each semester cover some of the costs of their education. We are also excited to bring our model of fast, friendly and affordable oil change service to Lubbock.”

Take 5 Oil Change offers a unique customer friendly experience where the car owner can sit in their vehicle and return phone calls, emails and texts while their vehicle is serviced. They are in and out quickly and efficiently without disrupting their day. Take 5 was recently recognized by the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal and awarded Best Oil Change in Lubbock.

Take 5 Oil Change has seven Lubbock area locations that offer an everyday low price for a Castrol Conventional oil change. You can also receive a free Texas Tech decal for your car when you get your oil changed. Take 5 plans to open three new stores in the market by the end of the year.

Established in 1984, Take 5 Oil Change is a quick lube franchise under Driven Brands featuring a unique drive-thru concept that allows customers to never leave the comfort of their car. The brand offers an average of 10 minutes or less oil change service and four ancillary services such as air filter and wiper blade changes and transmission and radiator fluid replacements. Take 5 is approaching nearly 500 company-owned and franchised service centers throughout the United States. For more information, visit: www.take5oilchange.com.

Driven Brands, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the parent company of North America’s leading automotive aftermarket brands across four distinct verticals: Repair & Maintenance, housing Meineke Car Care Centers®; Paint & Collision, housing Maaco® and CARSTAR; Distribution, housing 1-800-Radiator & A/C®; and Quick Lube, housing Take 5 Oil Change®. Driven Brands has nearly 2,700 centers across North America, and combined; all businesses generate more than $2.6 billion in system sales and service approximately 8 million vehicles annually. For more information, visit drivenbrands.com.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- partnership (topic)
- Automotive (sector)
- Driven Brands (company)
- CARSTAR (company)
- store expansion (topic)
- Maaco (company)
- scholarship program (topic)
- Take 5 Oil Change (company)
- Meineke (company)
- quick lube service (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20191119_take_5_oil_change_partners_with_texas_tech_univers.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/154fcf10-12a3-4a90-bda3-dbadcfd23efe).