The early admissions deadline for most colleges looms next week. Can’t you just see all the thousands of diligent high school students dotting their I’s and crossing their T’s, making a surefooted approach to the mailbox to send their application to a future alma mater? If you’re nodding your head, you’re showing your age. Almost [...]
Nov 23, 2011 | Categories:Brainsnacks, Trends | Tags: college admissions, college applications, college trends, colleges, Common App, ditigal world, higher education, online trends, scholarships, the common application, tuition, U.S. education, United Kingdom, United States, universities | Leave A Comment »
The Yearbook Sign-off? Rampant social media use motivates colleges and high schools to eliminate the yearbook—and the handwritten notes inside Are Facebook and Twitter her taking the place of the school yearbook—that 150-year-old, leather-bound time capsule? The answer is a definitive maybe. With so many tweets and Facebook photos pinging between teens and college students, [...]
Oct 31, 2011 | Categories:Brainsnacks | Tags: annual, colleges, cultural trends, cursive writing, Facebook, handwriting, high school, publishing, Sarah Palin’s yearbook, Social Media, Twitter, universities, yearbook | Leave A Comment »