Colleges Allow Video Applications, Hilarity Ensues

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According to Newsweek, 5-10% of the applications at the four schools — Tufts, George Mason, William and Mary and St. Mary’s College of Maryland — included videos this year.

Getting into college isn’t the only reward for making a video application, though. Some of the most interesting submissions have gone viral on YouTube, racking up six-digit view counts:

See some of the best at Urlesque.


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