A (healthy!) gift for our office from a family who was more-than-pleased with our team’s customer service.Y

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“Harry Potterizing” the Boy’s room, part deux.The wife got a cool vinyl decal via Etsy, and we just finished application to his wa

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As part of my Boy’s birthday present, we offered to “Harry Potterize” his bedroom. New linens for the bed, a sign that reads, “Platform 9 ¾”, and this for his light switch. Nerd-parenting: we’re doing it right.I’ll post more pictures when the project is comple

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Apparently, the Dark Lord has returned. And, he enjoys frozen drinks at Starbuc

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Yeah. That’s Yours Truly, on stage at Eisenhower Auditorium last week, having a little chat with 2,000 prospective students and their families.Win.[images: Bill Zimmerm

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Celebrity sighting at #sasd

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#psuvisits: Me and the newest member of the UAO lobby. Day and Jennie pose with the Lion t

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Early morning ride to the top of the boardwalk. Love this pla

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I’ve got this international student who keeps showering me with gifts in the hopes that it will increase the odds that I will admit his brother.I keep telling him that 1. It won’t and 2. I don’t review international applications. Ah well, I guess I should just enjoy these dat

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Happy Star Wars D

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(Helicopter) Parents Just Don’t Understand:Sometimes parents just don’t know when to let go, but it’s rare when a judge needs to intervene.That was the case for Aubrey Ireland, a 21-year-old music theater major at College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati. She convinced a judge to grant her a restraining order against her parents, David and Julie Ireland.According

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Just thought that I’d get a little braggadocious on you for a minute.The folks on the social media team in our office have been gracious enough (read: taken the risk) to occasionally lend me the keys to the Undergraduate Admissions Office blog.  With a great title, “We Admit”, posts range in subject from traditional first year updates, to international student information,

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Dartmouth College is all:Yowza.High school students hoping to earn college credits through Advanced Placement exams soon will be out of luck at Dartmouth College, which has concluded the tests aren’t as rigorous as its own classes.The Ivy League school currently awards credit in some academic subjects for qualifying scores on Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate

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Best. iPhone. Case. Ever.Thanks to my buddy Jason for hooking me up.Although, I will admit that I’d rather have the iPhone 5 that he g

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What did YOU do over the holidays?  We did a LOT of sledding. The video above is my daughter and mother, sledding down a moderate slope at Juniata College (behind Ellis Hall). Here is a playlist of our other sledding adventures over the holiday break.I hope you and yours had a splendid time as we

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