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Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Yr accepted!

Source: Smart Mobs blog

High school students waiting to hear if they've been accepted at Creighton University in Nebraska now check their cell phone instead of their mailbox. Apparently since November, 700 students - or 44 percent - of those admitted to Creighton University have been notified through a text message. Text messages go out within 24 hours of the admission committee's decisions, whereas letters can take several days to draft and then arrive in the mail.

Posted by mwelch at 11:52 AM
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