My Internship at Upper Deck was a Home Run!
I completed my first year at the University of California Berkeley eager for a taste of the “real world” working experience. I had been a sports nerd since playing the Wide World of Sports program at the local YMCA at the age of 5. Uniting my passion and education, I applied for a summer intern […]
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Upper Deck Sports Cards Help Children with Autism & Asperger’s find their “Happy Place”
I know more than a few parents with Autistic children and children who have Asperger’s Syndrome who have shared with me that their kids just love Upper Deck trading cards. What I think makes it so cool however is that these kids appear to experience trading cards in a much different way than other kids. […]
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The Unbeatable Feeling of My First Upper Deck Mailday
Sports card and memorabilia collecting is something that I remember doing when I was just 6 years old. It was 1987, and I was in a grocery store with my mom. I looked at a pack of 87 Topps, and asked my mother to buy it for me. She obliged, and in the car ride […]