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Reply to "My son applied to college without any assistance whatsoever. AMA"
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[quote=Anonymous]Presumably PP realizes that, which is why s/he mentioned the date. And the question is what has changed and with what effect? In the past, some kids routinely went off to college sight unseen. Were they more or less happy with their choices than kids who have done tours are today? Is it a waste of time and money (and/or somewhat misleading) to base college selection on campus visits? Visits certainly changed my DD's preferences. We only toured places that fit academic and other criteria developed in advance -- so it wasn't a fishing expedition. OTOH, any of the schools on her list would have been good choices, so it's not clear that the revised ranking is better than [/quote]
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