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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Probably a large high school. And, most people then would not have even applied to the Ivy leagues, either assuming they couldn't get in or couldn't afford it. [/quote] True. Loans weren't really an option when she graduated high school. I'm her age. I went to Cornell, as my father literally got an inheritance from a rich uncle that paid for it, but many of my peers who were as smart or smarter than me went to SUNY schools because private schools were not affordable. Without that money, I'd probably be a proud SUNY Binghamton grad.[/quote] Really? I'm 43 and loans were absolutely widely available when I went to college in 1996. Did it change that much from the mid 80s to the mid 90s?[/quote] Even if loans we’re available, ophthalmologist dad’s income would’ve made her ineligible.[/quote]
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