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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]My wife and I both graduated nescacs and our two children graduated ivies and my impression is that nescacs deliver a far superior undergrad experience. Abundant opportunities to work with professors on research and loads of mentorship. Go visit and decide for yourself. I wouldn’t bankrupt myself for the opportunity but attending a NESCAC is a special experienc.[/quote]
Keep in mind that Conn College gives a substantial portion of students merit aid (it is the only one, though). Also, if you qualify for any financial aid at Williams, the student contribution includes no summer earnings whatsoever. And no work-study during the academic year, even. I believe they are the only school in the country that does this. Your kid won’t need to earn a dime during the summer or the academic year, for that matter, and can focus on academics alone. For anyone who has done work-study in college, you know this is absolutely huge. Hope other elite schools follow Williams’ lead here...[/quote]

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