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...looks good on college r??sumés,” says Victoria A. Butler, 16, of El Paso, Texas. A rising junior, she plans to apply to Harvard for the Class...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Passion, Padding Draw H.S. Students | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

Carter’s impressive r??sumé proves one thing incontrovertibly: she knows how to tell a story. Carter’s recently published first novel, “The Orange Blossom Special,” continues the streak. It is the story of widow Tessie Lockhart and her 13-year-old daughter Dinah as they move from Carbondale, Illinois, to Gainesville, Florida, in the 1950s. The novel traces their interaction with the Florida town’s residents, particularly the prominent Landy family—with whom the Lockharts quickly become intertwined—and the historical...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Skilled Story-teller Turns to Novel Form | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

What is there in Hustle & Flow to fall in love with? Start with Howard, who has a busy r??sum, with the UPN series Sparks and the films Dead Presidents and Crash, but here explodes with coiled energy, intelligence and sexuality. To the simple scheme of DJay's redemption, he lends nuance and magnetic power. Ta-da! A star is born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Came From the South | 6/27/2005 | See Source »

...Your r??sum lists fire eating as a skill. Has that helped you in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A Pierce Brosnan | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

...application. And today's kids, so accustomed to being overscheduled and overstimulated during the school year, are at risk for getting bored if left undirected in summer. As a result, camp owners say, the number of specialty camps that focus on acquiring a skill that stands out on a r??sum is growing and--to the distress of some traditionalists--the enthusiasm of campers is shifting toward such camps and away from those that offer a range of general-interest activities. "If a child can explore something he's passionate about at age 10, like photography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Purpose-Driven Summer Camp | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

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