Parents: What did you want and where did you end up?
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Brown/Haverford |
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| MIT, Cornell |
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| Wesleyan, Wellesley |
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| Harvard/Cornell |
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Me: Bowdoin/W&M
DH: VaTech/W&M And the rest is history. 
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| Williams/Dartmouth |
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| Wanted Berkeley, got Penn, but finally got Berkeley for grad school |
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| Was a mess and had no college I was “gunning” for, and got Yale, which was not a great fit and would happily take that time back. |
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| Emory/Emory |
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| UPenn/Mount Holyoke |
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Johns Hopkins/ U of Rochester
Limited financial aid at JHU. Got a combination of large scholarships from U of R - parents said “you are going there.” Graduated with no debt and a job offer. |
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| Brown/Brown. It had its ups and down socially (as it would have for anyone who wasn’t a former NYC private school kid at the time) but was a great experience academically and set me up for a great life. |
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You go, girl. 
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NYU/NYU
Not a chance of getting in today |
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| Williams/Wesleyan. |