That kind is all I've been using for a year. My original pack of (a lot) has now been reduced to a bunch of tiny scratched up (knawed up) twigs. Can't wait to buy a new pack for this October...Black.
I use them and no melting yet. I've left my backpack in my car where, in the summer, the temp can get up to 150 or so pretty quickly. I'm guessing old or ...
That's what I do as well @christina.davidesko. All of my slashes, circles, etc. on PT were before I purchased a laser printer. Best thing since White Rain LOL
Stanford seems much more concerned with soft factors and is thus considered an admissions "black box." If you have killer rec letters and a solid personal statement, I don't think it's worth it