From SAT scandal to real estate developer
Like many entrepreneurs, Sam Eshaghoff got his start in business early. Instead of hawking candy on the playground, he sold good SAT scores to striving high school students on Long Island. That didn’t go well. At 19, his test-taking business unraveled in a high-profile scandal during which his arrest made national headlines and Eshaghoff was forced to withdraw from Emory University. “It really affected me for a long time,” Eshaghoff, now 33 and a New York City real estate developer, said. “It’s like trying to get dog poop out of your shoe. You’ve just got to keep on walking and […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
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From SAT scandal to real estate developer