Although Snapchat is currently embroiled in a nasty lawsuit, the Stanford-alumni-created app established itself as a tech powerhouse this year — and was recently named by Business Insider as the startup that "undoubtedly won" 2013.
3. — Unlike the Ivy League, Stanford is becoming more exclusive.
Stanford received 6, 948 applicants for early admission to the Class of 2018, only taking 748 students from its largest applicant pool ever, or 10.8% — more than a full percentage point less than the school posted last year.
4. — Cardinal athletics had yet another dominant year.
AP Photo/Jae C. Hong
For the 19th year in a row, Stanford took home the NADCA Directors' Cup — given annually to the school with the most overall success in collegiate athletics.
Some highlights from the year include Stanford football's repeat win of the Pac-12 Conference title — in a season that had the Cardinal dominate rival Cal 63-13 in the "Big Game" — and women's tennis winning the NCAA national championship.
Boolootian's key to teacing science
by smecgalJoin the College of Science and Mathematics as we celebrate
Earth Science Week 2007
Tuesday, October 16th at 6 p.m
Dr. Richard Boolootian, class of 1951, will present a talk entitled, "My Passion for Science as Inspired by President Joyal and Fresno State
Faculty, staff, students, and the public are invited to Smitcamp Alumni House at 6 p.m to hear this talk. An informal reception in the courtyard begins at 4 p.m. All are welcome.
Dr. Boolootian will speak and share a short film about his work on the Space Shuttle Program with a special dedication by his friend, Buzz Aldrin
Earth Science Week at Fresno State also includes bringing children to campus for interactive learning about the earth and making fossil casts
I wrote this below, it might help you too
by Beentherdonethat2I have a BA in Business witha Major in Marketing. But it all means squat in the end. I've been looking for a full time job for almost a year now. I got fed up just waiting around after sending resumes, networking, calling "friends", etc. and I enrolled in online classes. It's better than bellyaching and crying. Keeps your mind sharp when some job DOES come through.
As I told the person below..when I go to interviews now and they ask "what have I been doing" I tell them. I'm starting to get more interviews in the past two weeks and they ALL have been very promising.
I'm taking an accounting class online at SMC
Although Snapchat is currently embroiled in a nasty lawsuit, the Stanford-alumni-created app established itself as a tech powerhouse this year — and was recently named by Business Insider as the startup that "undoubtedly won" 2013.
4. — Cardinal athletics had yet another dominant year.
