Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:50     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:U. Chicago is a weirdly divisive subject. I don’t get it.


Because the manufactured hype for it only exists on Internet forums. Nobody in real gives a sh— about that school.


You mean other than the nearly 30,000 kids who apply?
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:43     Subject: Re:What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Wisconsin-Madison.
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:43     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Anonymous wrote:Chicago, Wash U, Northwestern and Notre Dame are all prestigious.


Way to sneak Wash U in there. Well played.
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:42     Subject: Re:What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Midwest University.
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:41     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Chicago, Wash U, Northwestern and Notre Dame are all prestigious.
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:32     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Anonymous wrote:U. Chicago is a weirdly divisive subject. I don’t get it.


Because the manufactured hype for it only exists on Internet forums. Nobody in real gives a sh— about that school.
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:08     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Anonymous wrote:Chicago for sure.

Oberlin for small liberal arts undergrad.

Definitely not Oberlin. Carleton and Grinnell (in that order).
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:06     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
U. Chicago is a weirdly divisive subject. I don’t get it.
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 20:05     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
University of Chicago. No question.
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 19:59     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Chicago


How is a college few have heard of and even fewer dream about attending for undergrad peak prestige?

1a) Notre Dame
1b) Northwestern & Michigan


Chicago is ranked #3. Please stop making the Midwest look like it is full of rubes.
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 19:56     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
University of Chicago and then Washington University in St. Louis.

Northwestern isn't anything special.

Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 19:55     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Chicago


How is a college few have heard of and even fewer dream about attending for undergrad peak prestige?

1a) Notre Dame
1b) Northwestern & Michigan

Number of applications, 2018:

Notre Dame: 20,371
Northwestern: 40,418
UChicago: 27,693
University of Michigan: 65,684
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 19:51     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Anonymous wrote:Chicago


How is a college few have heard of and even fewer dream about attending for undergrad peak prestige?

1a) Notre Dame
1b) Northwestern & Michigan
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 19:47     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Carleton for a LAC, Chicago/Northwestern for a university. Notre Dame is a good school and it’s hard to get into, but it is lacking the prestige factor because it is so Catholic that it feels limited in its appeal.


Carleton??


Dumbass?


An excellent response!
Anonymous
Post 07/26/2018 19:46     Subject: What do people consider the most prestigious college in the Midwest?
+1 for Chicago (both the College and grad. programs), but Carleton is an especially excellent LAC.