That does sort of presuppose that "college" here is synonymous with "elite institution of higher ed, preferably HYPS or at least Ivy."

Which I think a fair number of parent on THIS forum, even those of us with PG children who are in or heading into college have rejected as a myth.

This thread, in fact, discusses that very thing in some detail.


The Right College is a bit more complicated than looking for the right brand name-- even in this cohort.




Schrödinger's cat walks into a bar. And doesn't.