Woodbridge Hall/Yale U. via Nick Allen/WikimediaCommons |
Well, Ben Orlin leaves me ROFLOL once again as he explains why... if you can believe it... he purposefully avoids things that 'feel like spiders crawling out of his eyeballs':**
http://mathwithbaddrawings.com/2015/09/30/why-ive-stopped-doing-interviews-for-yale/
It's all about the "factory process" of today's college admissions, specifically at a place like Yale.
Not only a fun read, but either his cartooning has gotten better over time, or I've lowered my standards, 'cuz even his lovable drawings are a hoot.
Not much math involved, but just some life-experience most of us can relate to either from our own lives or via our children or friends.
** apologies for not providing a trigger warning before proffering that evocative phrase...
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