“… At the end of the day, ‘That’s Why I Toured Yale’ gets the job done, even if it is at times underwhelming. It accurately reflects the fact that our campus today is less buoyant and carefree and innocent than it was eight years ago. It pulls together multiple moves to grapple with difficult questions, capturing the hybridity which characterizes the complexity of our community. But because the video is less ebullient, it also feels less earnest. As someone I know described it, the video proclaims that ‘Yale is excellent,’ not that ‘Yale is fabulous.’” …
https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2018/01/19/in-admissions-video-a-more-muted-yale/