Anonymous wrote:Nephew chose Rice w/ merit over Stanford. He really liked the “vibe” and is planning to go to med school so cost matters a bit.
Anonymous wrote:Mine chose Bucknell. They were willing to accept a slight drop in prestige and "wow" factor for a more robust and well-rounded college experience and a tight, loyal alumni network, particularly in the financial sector where they hope to work.
Anonymous wrote:UChicago over Brown, Stanford.
He went for fit, how he felt on campus. There was no science to it really. He is very happy with his choice
Anonymous wrote:DS chose Berkeley Regents over Caltech and Johns Hopkins.
Not admitted to Harvard, Stanford and Princeton.