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Episode summary introduction: Ike loves languages. He studied French in middle school and Spanish in High School. He loves music. Ike wanted to go to a college that would allow him to pursue Languages, American Culture, and things international.

Ike Wilson is a graduate of Yale University with a Bachelor\\u2019s degree in French.

In particular, we discuss the following with him:

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• Why Yale?
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• Adjusting to Academics at Yale
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• Residential Colleges and Activities
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• Study Abroad in Paris
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• Advice for Applicants
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Topics discussed in this episode:

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• Introduction [0:34]
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• Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights [1:27]
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• \\u201cYale was great!\\u201d [5:15]
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• Yale: \\u201cI made the right choice\\u201d [8:04]
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• Varied Interests in High School [12:02]
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• Transition to Yale [15:10]
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• Peers: Smart, Down-to-Earth [24:29]
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• Engaging Lectures [27:20]
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• Residential College Life [30:05]
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• Being DJ, Writer on Campus [40:22]
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• Summers - Coaching, Teaching, Traveling [42:34]
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• Semester Abroad in Paris [47:39]
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• Yale Redo. What would you do differently? [52:29]
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• Advice to Applicants [54:47]
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• Fond Memories: The People [59:22]
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Our Guest: Ike Wilson is a graduate of Yale University with a Bachelor\\u2019s degree in French. Ike is currently pursuing a Master\\u2019s in Journalism at New York University.

Memorable Quote: Ike on his Yale years - \\u201cWith hindsight, I was stressing out about things that did not matter\\u201d.

Episode Transcript: Please visit Episode\\u2019s Transcript.

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