Yale Daily News

Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:35 p.m.

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For top HS grads, new struggle

Staff Reporter
Published Friday, January 19, 2007

By Christina Pryor

StaFF REPORTER

The transition to high school for Samantha Hennessey ’08 was not an easy one. After attending an undemanding middle school, Hennessey enrolled in the private University High School in San Francisco, where she recalls initially looking at her homework assignments each night and crying. Her transition to college, though, was much smoother, she said, because the work expected of her at Yale was of the same amount and difficulty as it had been at UHS.

Hennessey had learned the requisite study and time management skills by the time she...

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