<p>@fireandrain: ““And, if she accepted ED she was supposed to withdraw all other applications, so how come she has an acceptance somewhere else?””</p>
<p>I knew at least 4 kids in my senior class who got in ED at schools and still followed through with RD. It’s a rule with no enforceable penalty. The process has become kind of a joke in that regard. </p>
<p>To OP: Brown’s endowment is the smallest in the Ivy League and pretty stingy compared to many of the elites. It doesn’t compete well in FA. One’s reason for going there can’t be economics-based.</p>