Under the Hood

by Dejen Tesfagiorgis Hello World! We’ve been busy lately, getting feedback from our beta customer administrators, students (+parents) and reviewers to enhance the scope of ArtsApp services. Some of our Beta customers 2009-2010 included (Click the name of each program below to see their ArtsApp Portal): The Juilliard School (NY) – Partnered to streamline applicants [...]

The Power of Video in College Applications

Harnessing the Power of Video Monday, Feb 22, the New York Times ran a tech-forward article about Tufts University Admissions, now accepting YouTube videos as a “delightful way to get to know the applicants.” High School Seniors made videos as an essay supplement to the application for general undergraduate admission. There is tremendous value in [...]

Student’s Guide to Gigging – Oberlin’s Gig Referral Service

by Dejen Tesfagiorgis More internet browsing, more resource discovery. This weekend I was looking at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music website and found a great beginner’s resource to gigging and freelancing. Click Here to view the page yourself. In a snapshot, Oberlin’s Gig Referral Service offers the following: Procedures to join the Oberlin Referral Service [...]