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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]What is the purpose of your post?  If it’s a dealbreaker, he should go elsewhere.  Not sure what the question is. [/quote]

OP here. The purpose is merely to express surprise that this re$idential requirement is as common as it is, even at schools that aren't tiny enrollment rural LACs.  I've a

Sometimes on DCUM people create posts that don't ask for advice.  What happened to this CA family?  $1 million in Brightwood!  APS mask policy contradicts CDC.   And that's ok.
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I think you may be defensive because you have realized how limited your world view was. And that's ok too.[/quote]

Haha yep. This is the norm at Ivies btw. I went to Harvard. It was a great equalizer actually ( everyone in the dorms and on the meal plan).[/quote]

Same.  I can't imagine how the rich kids would live otherwise if given the option -- parents buying/renting them huge houses or luxury penthouse apts near campus, while poor students doubled up in basement apartments?  Awkwardness when rich kids wanted to go out to eat and others ate ramen?  But no, we all lived together and ate together so it was expected that you'd just grab a meal in the dining hall together.

It promotes community through shared experiences and traditions.  Of course the universities love it because alumni come out with fond memories of their college experience and then they donate more!

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