Maker Portfolios and College Admissions: More than Just Grades and Test Scores
World Maker Faire 2016
October 1st-2nd
What happens when makers apply to college? How do they appear in the college admissions process, and how can they make their technical creativity more legible? Chris Peterson, Assistant Director at MIT Admissions and Stephanie Chang, Director of Programs at Maker Ed, will talk about strategies & processes for makers applying to college.
Chris Peterson
Chris Peterson is Assistant Director of MIT Admissions, where he oversees the recruitment and evaluation of top academic and technical talent. He also teaches courses on the social aspects of technical systems in the program on Comparative Media Studies.
Stephanie Chang
Stephanie Chang is the Director of Programs at Maker Ed, where she is responsible for overseeing Maker Ed's program and project offerings.
http://www.makered.org
