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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]I also have a high achiever who would have been disappointed if she went to one of her safeties. Anyone would be hurt after two ED rejections. This is a tough year.

W&M Monroe is a great option for a lot of Va folks on this board, but [b]I know my kid and almost all others at our school and in our circle (not a big 3) are hoping to leave the area[/b] and go somewhere new where they aren’t going to be one of hundreds from Nova.

It’s not exactly a lottery in that kids put a lot of work into their high school academics and activities, and then more work crafting great essays for each school. Sure, kids can be prepped for disappointing news, but after a pandemic and everything else these kids have been through, I think we can have a bit of empathy that this is a hard process.

But DCUM would rather name call and pile on. Sorry, OP. I hope your daughter gets some good news soon. [/quote]

And thus Grinnell, which is every bit as good of a SLAC as the small New England schools.

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