May 19, 2008
Posted by Sam Jackson
Today I am very excited to announce that the college admissions scholarship I originally outlined and later updated is finally off the ground: myUsearch has stepped up to the plate and is offering $1000 to the best student essay answering the following questions: What has been the most frustrating part of your college admissions process? [...]
May 13, 2008
Posted by Sam Jackson
Finished my last final this afternoon, so I'm home free. After 55 pages of papers, 6 hours of sitting for testing, I'm all done. Just packing this evening (...all evening...) and moving things into college storage tomorrow. I'll be back in Newton Tuesday night. It's been a very interesting year, lots of new experiences, and [...]
May 3, 2008
Posted by Sam Jackson
Two weeks ago I outlined all the courses I was taking this semester, and a few days ago announced that I was going to become a complete recluse while I worked on my final papers and studied for tests. Let's combine those two thoughts, and take a look at what my finals schedule and workload [...]
I'm a current senior at Yale University and I've been blogging about college admissions and higher education marketing trends since I began my college application process in 2005. I now also write about my experience here at Yale. Click here to read my extended 'about' page.I'm currently a junior at Yale University and I've been blogging about college admissions and higher education marketing trends since I began my college application process in 2005. I now also write about my experience here at Yale. I just got back from studying abroad at Peking University this past Fall 2009 in Beijing, China! Click here to read my 'about' page.