Proof that you do not have to go to an Ivy to do extremely well...
Agreed.
Don't need to attend an elite college right out of high school. Students/families might choose to attend a more affordable college and save tuition money for higher degrees.
For each subsequent degree, Natalya attended more selective schools:
1) Bachelors - San Diego State University (#127 in National Universities,
US News & World Report Ranking for 2019)
2) Masters - Duke University (#8 in National Universities,
US News & World Report Ranking for 2019)
3) PhD - MIT (#3 in National Universities,
US News & World Report for 2019)
