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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]There is a whole league of colleges that do not give athletic scholarships or significant advantage to athletes. They are in Division III and their conference is called the University Athletic Association (UAA). The students are truly called "student-athletes" with an emphasis on "student". I believe there are 8 schools in the conference including [b]Carnegie Mellon, Emory, University of Rochester, University of Chicago, Brandeis, and Case Western. NYU and Washington University[/b].[/quote] [b]All are excellent schools[/b][/quote] Exactly. Why are people so obcessed with their kids getting into an Ivy League school when there are other , better schools for their child to attend? [/quote] My theory is that they are from countries where the school are literally academically ranked. It is so different here than in most of the world and some people can't believe you can go to a no name college and end up CEO or managing partner of a big international law firm. You can.[/quote]
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