Sam Apple, at The Blogs

Feb 18, 2018, 10:35 AM

Don’t Settle for Okay: In Praise of the Jewish College Experience

As a recent graduate who attended both secular and religious colleges, having transferred from Binghamton University to Yeshiva University, I read the recent piece by high school senior Sruli Fruchter, “Attending a Secular College Is Okay,” with great interest....

Nov 8, 2016, 6:16 PM

Beyond the Self

My last article, entitled “The Essence of Disability Inclusion: Us,” attempted to grapple with and respond to various misunderstandings in the area of disability inclusion. I argued that, as opposed to the devices and innovations that allow individuals with...

Oct 2, 2016, 7:55 PM

The Essence of Disability Inclusion: Us

By and large, despite the occasional news story about a remarkable individual who inspiringly transcended limitations, individuals with disabilities go both unnoticed and unassisted by the mainstream public. As a result, the full vision of including individuals with disabilities...

About Me

Sam Apple is a 2016 graduate of Yeshiva University, where he participated on the Cross Country team, Medical Ethics Society, YU Literacy Program, and Music Vs. He currently attends SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.