Anonymous
Post 12/23/2025 19:12     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Anonymous wrote:Me—SUNY Buffalo
DH—St John’s Univ, NYC
DS—-Buffalo
DD—Binghamton


NY represent! Are you from Long Island by any chance?
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 16:20     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Parents: high school/no college
Kid: Yale
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 16:20     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Parents: University of Florida, University of Tennessee
Kids: Cornell, TBD
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 16:12     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Me: Stanford
DH: Yale
Kids: Santa Clara, Davis
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 15:09     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Me: Yale
DH: Harvard
Kids: Stanford, Northwestern, Yale
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:56     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Very few legacy admissions it seems.
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:48     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Anonymous wrote:“Social Mobility” is not defined as moving up or down from one perceived tier of college ranking to another. Get a grip.


It can play a role. Enough of a role that nobody need "get a grip."
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:47     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Grandparents: Tufts, Smith, Chicago (dropout), Pitt (dropout)
Parents: Harvard, MIT
DD1: Smith
DD2: tbd
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:45     Subject: Re:Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Parents: Columbia, Boston College, St. Francis College, Georgetown (UGs and Professional Degrees)
DC: UW Madison, Cornell, TBD

Don’t confuse things. Undergrad only.


I'm surprised it took so many posts before someone failed to restrain themselves from bragging in this way. Most here know that most of us have grad/prof degrees, lol.
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:43     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Parents: Kalamazoo x 2
Kids: Syracuse, Randolph College
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:41     Subject: Re:Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Parents: Dartmouth, University of Hong Kong

DC: U-Mich, UVA
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:40     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Mom: Michigan
Dad: Alma
Kid: UNC
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:34     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Anonymous wrote:Why aren’t parents listing grad school?


because it's off topic
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:33     Subject: Re:Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Anonymous wrote:This tells me how white this forum is. Only one post with HBCUs in a DC forum is crazy.


All this tells me is a thread like this is bringing out everyone who wants to brag (and possibly straight up lie for reasons unknown) and not at all a representative sample of who comments here
Anonymous
Post 12/22/2025 14:32     Subject: Where did the parents and kids in a family attend college?
Anonymous wrote:Lots of big families!


Just had the same thought. To the extent that I wondered if all of it is ... real.