<p>If you want a plane ticket to Bulldog Days, call your admissions officer and explain that you’re choosing between HYP and don’t have the money to visit. They definitely give plane tickets to BDD to people with financial need.</p>
<p>Harvard and Yale have slightly different FA parameters and Yale will not match Harvard just to match Harvard. BUT you should call the FA office, tell them about the 5K difference and explain why you really can’t afford the extra money. Be respectful and calm and have your parents ready if you don’t have the command of family finances they do. This is one time where it’s OK for your parents to take the lead.</p>