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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]One of my kids only applied to cold weather schools. The other will likely only apply to warm weather schools. I encourage both kids to think not just about the school itself, but also about where they want to live for 4 years. Weather is right up there with city vs rural. Why would you want your kids to live someplace where they will be miserable in the climate?[/quote] We had split weather preferences as well with our kids. Not surprisingly the one who is always cold wanted warmer weather and the one not bothered by the cold wanted mostly cold weather schools. I didn’t see the point of spending lots of effort trying to convince them to apply places they didn’t want to be. It was enough to find ones within budget and to get applications together for places they wanted to attend. The only reason I pushed anything outside of preferences was cost - they had to apply to two in-state schools including a likely.[/quote]
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