Getting In: A College Admissions Card Game

A project in Kalamazoo, MI by Christopher Tremblay
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This new card game mimics the "applying to college" process as players complete their college applications to be admitted.
Backers: 147
Average Pledge Per Backer: $82

Funded: $12,000 of $12,000
Dates: Mar 30th -> May 1st (32 days)
Project By: Christopher Tremblay
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Latest News

WE DID IT!!!!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to the 147 backers who supported this campaign! The card game will go to press! 331 decks will be produced! I am beyond thrilled! -Christopher  (Read More)

3 Days to Go!!!!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Still making progress! 295 decks claimed 3 Days to Go $2,650 to raise in 3 days:  110 decks/$883 a day!!!! It is still possible! Thanks for spreading the word! -Christopher  (Read More)

FInal Week!

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
 We are officially in the final week of the kickstarter!  7 days to go!  @ 75% $3,000 to go! Let's make it happen! Thanks! Christopher  (Read More)

Last 10 Days: $4,110 to go

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
So far, 256 card games have been claimed and I'm grateful! But, I still have $4,110 to go in the final 10 days! It's achievable, but I need your help! If you haven't posted in social media, I'd appreciate the support. You can also like the facebook... (Read More)

$7,500 and counting....down to the final 13 days

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
THANK YOU! Up to 109 backers on my game!  Only 13 days to go.  Broke $7500 this weekend.  $4500 to go!  Next mini goal:  $8,000.  Let others know about their opportunity to support the game. Christopher  (Read More)

Continued Progress!

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Another good day for the project! Only need $64 more today to hit the $7,000 mark. 2 Backers to go to hit 100! For the person who becomes backer #100, I will give them a free extra deck! And I just added another $125 GIVING LEVEL: Distinguished... (Read More)

Past the Halfway Mark!

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Today was an outstanding day for my kickstarter with 9 new backers! Thus far: 221 games claimed, 55% toward goal, 91 backers and $6,635 raised and 17 more days to hit $12,000.  Thank you! And I added 2 new giving levels: Registrar and Academic... (Read More)

25% funded!

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to my 57 backers, 25% of this project is now funded!  I am very grateful for this interest!  20 days to go to raise the other 75%!  -Christopher  (Read More)

3 New Giving Levels Added

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Because there is only 1 named giving level left (naming of 1 of the fictitious colleges), I just added 3 new giving levels: $125 GIVING LEVELS: Name the tour guide Name the financial aid director Name the honorary honors dean Please spread the word!... (Read More)

$2,000 raised!

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to my 39 backers thus far! I am at 18% funding level and 48 decks have been claimed. Please let others know about this project. 22 days to go to raise nearly $10,000 more. Thanks for your support, Christopher  (Read More)

First $1,000 raised

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
In these first few days of launching this project, I am seeing so much support and generosity!  Thank you to the first 14 backers who helped me achieve the first $1,000 raised for this project! Nearly 9% raised!  $11,000 to go!  -Christopher  (Read More)

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