From the New York Times:http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/23/education/23tufts.html?src=tptw
To Impress, Tufts Prospects Turn to YouTube
By TAMAR LEWIN
Published: February 22, 2010
There is also Rhaina Cohen’s video, working off the saying “You never truly know someone until you have walked a mile in her shoes,” and featuring the blue sandals from her bat mitzvah, the white sneakers she bought cheaply in Britain, and the black heels in which she “stood next to Hillary Clinton.”
It is reading season at the Tufts University admissions office, time to plow through thousands of essays and transcripts and recommendations — and this year, for the first time, short YouTube videos that students could post to supplement their application.